Step-by-step explanation:
4x +8=-12 is the answer
5x-3=42. To solve you add three to both sides making the equation 5x=45. Then you divide both sides by five, and you get 9 as your answer.
Answer:
The height of the tree is
18.67
feet
Step-by-step explanation:
Explanation:
The pole and the tree both cast shadows. The triangles which form are similar triangles, because the sun is shining from the same angle in the sky.
You can write this as a direct proportion. (height : shadow)
2 is to 1.5 as what is to 14?
2
1.5
=
x
14
←
cross multiply
x
=
2
×
14
1.5
x
=
18.67
feet
50$ per month for 12 years would mean she spent only (50 x 12) 600$ per year.
She actually spent $711, her forecast was off target by (600-7111) $111.
She exceeded her budget by $111
1/3 and 33.3 percent are nearly equivalent. 1/3 is actually equal to 33.33333333% (with never ending 3s at the end), so 1/3 is slightly greater than 33.3% (which has only one 3 after the decimal place).
