Answer:314202.434% are lawyers
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
shorter piece: 2 feet
longer piece: 8 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
let the shorter piece be x
then the longer piece will be 3x + 2
<u>if they join together</u>:
- 3x + 2 + x = 10
- 4x + 2 = 10
- 4x = 10 -2
- 4x = 8
- x = 2
<u>Longer piece</u>:
If Mark ate 1/4 of the pie, that means he ate a quarter of it. We need to find a quarter of 12 slices. We can do this by dividing 12 by 4: 12/4=3. So, he ate three slices, because three is a quarter of 12.
Answer: 3 slices
20.00 - 42% off equals 11.60 and plus 6% tax that would make $12.296