-7 is correct because a negative plus a negative is always a negative
Answer:
9
Step-by-step explanation:
Let's say Mark is M and his brother is B.
M+5=B
M+B=23
Now we can solve using subsitution.
M+M+5=23
(Subtract 5 from both sides)
2M=18
M=9
Hope this helped!
Answer:
14 : 21
Step-by-step explanation:
---> 2:3 ----> 2+3=5
---> Stick's length = 35 inches
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<u>For the first portion</u>
2/5 x 35
2/1 x 7
= 14 inches
<u>For the second portion</u>
3/5 x 35
3/1 x 7
= 21 inches
To confirm: 14 + 21 = 35 inches
14 : 21
Divide both by 7
2 : 3
Answer:
2.07 x 10^4
Step-by-step explanation: