Answer:
70
Step-by-step explanation:
You have to use ratios.  If 5 of 12 members bought water, then x of 168 members will buy water.

70 members will buy bottled water.
 
        
             
        
        
        
To solve for an unknown number, you have to keep isolating it till it is all alone:
A=P(1+rt)
(1+rt)=A/P
rt=A/P -1
r=(A/P-1)/t
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
a = -1 
Step-by-step explanation:
-6(3a+4) = 3a-3
-18a-24 = 3a-3
-24+3 = 3a+18a
21a = -21
a = -21 ÷ 21
a = -1 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
e║f.
Step-by-step explanation:
1) the pointed vectors of the given lines are:
for line e: (3-10;5-8)=(-7;-3);
for line f: (10-3;4-1)=(7;3);
2) -7/7=-3/3=-1, it means the lines are parallel.