I'm going to rewrite the equation assuming this is the correct form:
$8 - \frac{b}{4} = 5
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-8 + 8 - \frac{b}{4} = 5 - 8
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(-4)\cdot -\frac{b}{4} = -3 \cdot (-4)
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b = -12$

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3 years ago

Marilyn has 7/8 yard of ribbon. What is the maximum number of 1/16 yard-long pieces Marilyn can cut from this ribbon?

makkiz [27]

Marilyn can cut 14 pieces

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3 years ago

A pound of chocolate costs 8 dollars. Kelsha buys p pounds. Write an equation to represent the total cost c that Keisha pays.

mote1985 [20]

The equation would be 8 times the amount of pounds bought equals the amount paid.

<h2>Answer:</h2>

8p = c

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3 years ago

How many ways can Gary, Cayla, and

Kryger [21]

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

G,C,P

C,P,G

P,G,C

G,P,C

P,C,G

C,G,P

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3 years ago