6 x² y³ / 24 x³ y²
Divide numerator
and denominator by x² : 6 y² / 24 x y²
Divide numerator
and denominator by y² : 6 / 24x
Divide numerator
and denominator by 6 : <em> 1 / 4x </em>
let x be how far up the wall ladder reaches
by Pythagoras theorem
x^2+5^2=13^2
x^2 =(13^2)-(5^2)
x= square root of 144
x= 12 or x =-12(rej,x>0)
hence ladder reaches 12 foot up the wall
Answer:
Divide each term in -13q = 884 by -13 and simplify.
q = -68
Since it is to the nearest thousand, it would be 4.999
