Answer:
1
Step-by-step explanation:
Look at the LHS: you have the square of x, then you have 2 times x, times -1. to complete a square you just need to add the square of -1, that is 1. That becomes

Answer:
$0.11 per pound
Step-by-step explanation:
15 - 3 = 12
12/112 = 0.10714286
= about 0.11
A pair of jeans = $40.00
There is a 6.5% sales tax.
First change the % into a decimal by moving the decimal point two spaces to the left.
0.065
Multiply that by 40.00 to find out how much the tax is.
40 × 0.065 = 2.6
Now add the tax to the initial price.
40.00 + 2.6 = 42.60
The total cost is $42.60.
Answer:
2
Step-by-step explanation:
10a² : 5a² = 10 : 5 = 2