To solve this problem we can make a proportion.
6 5
-- = ---
10 x
to solve this proportion we can cross multiply and divide.
5 times 10 is 50. divided by 6 is 8.3
it will take her 8.3 minutes to run 5 laps
20/28 or 10/14 or 5/7
You can keep reducing until both sides of the fraction can't be divided by the same number anymore.
Let x= last years salary. And 1.05 represents pay raise which 100% plus the 5%. 1.05(x)= 39375 you solve for x which gives you 37500
Answer:
21 because -1/4a - 4 is 22
