75% of 56 is .75 * 56
.75 * 56 = 42
Because you are decreasing, you subtract 42 from 56.
56 - 42 = 14
A 75% decrease of 56 books would leave 14 books.
The statement on the bottom left is correct. (6 students studied for 20 to 24 hours)
Answer:
3/7
Step-by-step explanation:
18/42=9/21=3/7 answer
ANSWER
The larger number is 18
<u>EXPLANATION</u>
Let x be the larger number and y be the smaller number.
Then,


Let us add equation (1) and (2).

Divide through by 2

Put
in to equation (1).
This implies that,

