Answer:
26÷13=2
13 is half of 26
40÷2=20
13 pound bag of dog food will feed 20 dogs.
Answer:
25 = 9y+3
Transposing (3) to the L.H.S.:
= 25-3 = 9y
= 22 = 9y
Transposing (9) to L.H.S.:
= 22÷9 = y
= 2.444444444444444.......................
= 2.44
I would go with option C. x, in the first equation.
The X term has a coefficient of 3, the lowest common factor amongst the 3 terms making for easy isolation of the variable.
9 yards is about 8 meters