Let Ted be x.
Ed is 7 years older = x + 7
Ed = (3/4)Ted
(x + 7) = (3/4)x
x + 7 = 3x/4
x - 3x/4 = -7
x/4 = -7
x = -28, Ted = -28 years.
(x + 7) = -28 + 7 = -21, Ed = -21 years
Goodness. We had negative numbers for the ages, well does that make sense? No it doesn't.
Our answer is correct. But the sense in the question is lacking. The question has been wrongly set.
<span>We might assume negative ages to mean before they came into the world, before birth! </span>
Answer:
4,600
Step-by-step explanation:
To solve this problem, we need to multiply add 15% of 4,000 back to 4,000.
First, change 15% into a decimal:
15% -> 
-> 0.15
Next, multiply 4,000 by 0.15:
The last step is to add the 600 back to 4,000:
The population of Smallburg the following year was 4,600.
Finding three volume is super easy the equation for volume is the area of the base times the height so u will find the area of all the small part and then add those and then multiply by the height
Answer:
x = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
3x - 3 = 15
3x = 15 + 3
3x = 18
x = 18/3
x = 6
hope it helps!
x=25,y=15 Not to sure abt this answer but I think I got it
