Without experience that would help you recognize it right away, I think
you would just need to try numbers until you find it.
Pick a number, multiply it by itself with pencil and paper, and see if it works.
(2)² = 4 too small
(3)² = 9 too small, and not growing fast enough; this could take all day
(10)² = 100 still too small
(15)² = 225 oops, too big; go back down
(12)² = 144 too small
(14)² = 196 too big
(13)² = 169 just right; hope the bears don't come back too soon
Difference in doughnuts = 50 - 40 = 10
Difference in money = 15 + 5 = 20
20 ÷ 10 = $2
Each doughnut costs $2
<em>Check:</em>
40 x 2 + 5 = $85
50 x 2 -15 = $85
Ravi has $85 at first.
Each doughnut costs $2
Not sure what the correct description is but the answer is:
x <span>≥ 8</span>
Answer:
2 3/4 in.
Step-by-step explanation:
66/6 = 11
11(1/4) = 11/4
11/4 = 2 3/4