Answer:
= 17.25 pounds (Answer)
Step-by-step explanation:
Potatoes she bought = 23 pounds
Amount she gave outsiders= 10+15=25%
= 23×25/100= 23/4=5.75 pounds
Potatoes left with her= 23 — 5.75
= 17.25 pounds (Answer)
J=john
m=mary
j is 2 times as old as mary
j=2 times m
sum is 21
m+j=21
find mary
subsitute
j=2m therefor subsitute 2m for j
m+2m=21
add like terms
3m=21
divide by 3
m=7
mary=7
5 divided by 2/5 =
5 * 5/2 = 25/2 = 12 1/2
This means that your answer is 12.
Hope I helped. :)
Altogether Katrina and her seven friends equal eight. Eight divided by four is two cookies. The answer is 2.