Let x be the price of a cupcake. There are 24 cupcakes so it will be 24x. Solution: 24x+16=52 24x=52-16 24x=36 Divide both sides by 24 X=1.5. The price of each cupcake is 1.5$

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2 years ago

What is £56 divided in a ratio of 3:5?

Luda [366]

First, add the ratio together to get the denominator of the fraction you will use to determine the share. 3+5= 8. Now, you have two fractions: 3/8 and 5/8. Next, just find 3/8 and 5/8 of 56 to get your answers:
(56÷8)×3= £21
and
(56÷8)×5= £35

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3 years ago

i When 20 is added to a certain number and the sun is divided by 3, the result is 3 times the number, find the number.

Bingel [31]

Answer:

$let \: the \: number \: be \: x \\ \frac{20 + x}{3} = 3x \\ \frac{3(20 + x)}{3} = (3x)3 \\ 20 + x = 9x \\ 20 = 9x - x \\ 20 = 8x \\ \frac{20}{8} = \frac{8x}{8} \\ x = 2.5$

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2 years ago

What is the slope of this line? (13,9)

STatiana [176]

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Whenever the equation of a line is written in the form y = mx + b, it is called the slope-intercept form of the equation. The m is the slope of the line. And b is the b in the point that is the y-intercept (0, b). For example, for the equation y = 3x – 7, the slope is 3, and the y-intercept is (0, −7).

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2 years ago