They are multiplying by two .
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let k represent Kim's age. Then Jack's age is k-5 and the total of their ages is ...
k + (k -5) = 21
2k = 26 . . . . . . . add 5, collect terms
k = 13 . . . . . . . . . divide by 2; Kim's age
k -5 = 8 . . . . . . . Jack's age
Kim is 13; Jack is 8.
Answer:
x^2-3x-54
Step-by-step explanation:
(x+6)(x-9) Setup the roots
x^2-9x+6x-54 FOIL out the terms
x^2-3x-54 Add like terms together