Answer: The forty second president of the United States was Bill Clinton.
7/10x - 5 = 1/2x
7/10x - 1/2x = 5
7/10x - 5/10x = 5
2/10x = 5
x = 5 / (2/10)
x = 5 * 10/2
x = 50/2
x = 25 gallons <===
After every month's withdrawals, 4/5 of the original amount at the start of the month will remain. The amount at the start of every month will change. Thus:
an = 4/5 (an-1) ; where a1 = 500.
65-14=65-5-x
x=9
Explanation=
65-14=65-5-x
51=60-x
-9=-x
9=x
