Then you'll need to get started on it pretty soon.
Just take it slow and easy, and remember your order of operations (or PEMDAS).
First look through it and do any multiplications and divisions that you find.
Then do the additions and subtractions.
I just gave it a quick scan and I came up with 26. I dont know if it's correct.
Get to work. You can do this !
Answer:
There are no solutions
Step-by-step explanation:
4/5 ( 20x + 5 ) = 16x - 2
Distibute on the left:
( 4/5 x 20 x ) + ( 4/5 x 5 ) = 16x - 2
16x + 4 = 16x - 2
Subtract 16x from both sides:
4=-2
Add 2 to each side:
6=0
No solutions
Jack can swim 12 laps in 28 minutes. 28 minutes is 4 times greater than the time it took him to swim 3 laps. With 28 minutes he should therefore be able to swim 4 times as many laps. 3 times 4 equals 12