x = # of games playing.
4.75x + 3 = 42
4.75x = 39
x = 39 /4.75
x = 8.21
Answer:
Shakira played about 8 games
Ok sure—————-_______—-____
1-39 ODD:
1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,29,31,33,35,37,39
Now you'd add them all up.
1+3+5+7+9 = 25
11+13+15+17+19 = 75
21+23+25+27+29 = 125
31+33+35+37+39 = 175
Add the totals:
25+75+125+175
The answer would be 400.