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:
x < 3
Step-by-step explanation:
2x < 6
Divide each side by 2
2x/2 < 6/2
x < 3
The second one because the second one equals to 12 while all the other equal to 6
Answer:
IT WONT LET ME PUT IT AFTER I LITERALLY BEEPED OUT EVERYTHING ISTG
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
-This is an LCM problem.
-To simplify, we introduce a least common multiplier which is equivalent the product of the denominators:
#We introduce the LCM and adjust the fractions based on it :
Hence, the simplified form of the fraction is:
