Answer:
x = y + 8
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
y = x - 8 ( add 8 to both sides )
y + 8 = x
So you have 3 and you want to get rid of 2 2/5. 3-2 is 1 1-2/5 is equal to three fifths, which is the answer.
Answer:
5:5 (first box, pencils to pens)
7:3 (second box, coloured pencils to crayons)
The probability of picking a pen (1st box): 5/10
The probability of picking a crayon (2nd box): 3/10
Probability of picking both: 5/10*3/10 = 15/100
