To find the difference, subtract Thea's earnings from Hadley's earnings.

Thea earned $54 more than Hadley.
1 yard = 3 feet:
3.25 yards x 3 feet per yard = 9.75 feet.
1 foot = 12 inches:
9.75 feet x 12 inches per foot = 117 inches.
If a number equals the same number, there are infinite solutions
Example: 5=5, which is true, so there are infinite solutions
If a number equals a different number, there are no solutions
Example: 5=2, which isn’t true
Answer:
-2x^2
Step-by-step explanation:
Simplify
x^-1 - 2x^2 - x^-1
becomes
-2x^2
Answer:
2 13/14 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
The remaining length is the difference between the starting length and the amount cut off:
5 3/7 - 2 1/2 = (5 -2) +(3/7 -1/2) = 3 +((3·2-7·1)/(7·2)) = 3 -1/14
= 2 13/14 . . . feet remaining
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<em>Additional comment</em>
Addition and subtraction of fractions can be accomplished using a formula that does not rely on finding a least common denominator. In this case, the denominators have no common factors, so their product is, in fact, the least common denominator.
