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Answer:
112.5
Step-by-step explanation:
200 - 87.5 = 112.5
Answer:
I would set this up as:
let: lesser number = x
greater number = 2x + 5
Restating the word problem:
lesser number + greater number = 38
x + 2x + 5 = 38
Solving: 3x + 5 = 38
- 5 -5
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3x = 33
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3 3
x = 11
Substitution for the greater number:
2(11) + 5
22 + 5
27
Answer:
5x+12
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
A car starts with a dull tank of gas
1/7 of the gas has been used around the city.
With the rest of the gas in the car, the car can travel to and from Ottawa three times.
Question asked:
What fractions of a tank of gas does each complete trip to Ottawa use?
Solution:
Fuel used around the city = 
Remaining fuel after driving around the city = 1 -
= 
According to question:
As from the rest of the gas in the car that is
, the car can complete 3 trip to Ottawa which means,
By unitary method:
The car can complete 3 trip by using =
tank of gas.
The car can complete 1 trip by using = 
=
= 
=
tank of gas
Thus,
tank of gas used for each complete trip to Ottawa.