The value as in adding them is 19
Answer:
10x +17y=c (C is the total cost)
See 5/6 is obviously more than 1/2 so 4/8 works
also 3/8 or 2/8 or 1/8
if you want all fractions then
5/6=x/8
times 24 both sides
20=3x
divide 3
6 and 2/3=x
basically x/8 such that x<6 and 2/3
examples
6/8
5/8
4/8
3/8
2/8
1/8
I would use the odd ones since the even ones simplify to non-eight denomenators
The answer should be 31, if I’m doing this correctly.
6(3)2-5 (multiply 6 and 3, you get 18)
18(2)-5 (multiply 18 and 2, you get 36)
36-5 (subtract 36 and 5)
31
There would be about 0.82 lbs of candy in the jar.
Explanation: 7.41 divided by 9= .82333