Answer:
Dividing mixed numbers is very similar to multiplying mixed numbers. You just add one step—after changing the divisor into an improper fraction, you then find its reciprocal and multiply. ... First step: Write the whole number and the mixed number as improper fractions.
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Givens
Let the first piece be x
Let the second piece 4x
Let the third piece = 5x
Total length = 40 inches.
Equation
x + 4x + 5x = 40 Combine
Solution
10x = 40 Divide by 10
10x/10 = 40/10
x = 4
Answer
The smallest piece (x) = 4
The middle piece 4x = 4*4 = 16
The largest piece 5x= 5 * 4 = 20
Answer:

Using Pedmas rule:

<u>subtract: 6-6 = 0</u>

<u>simplify the following</u>

<u>the numerator and denominator cancels out</u>

$71.98 is the total cost for the meal
59.00
+ 4.13
+ 8.85
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71.98