The common denominator is already there 12 is the common denominator!! :)
<u><em>Answer:</em></u>
a. He will have to read half an article per night
b. Fraction of the reading assignment read each night = 
<u><em>Explanation:</em></u>
<u>Part a:</u>
<u>We are given that:</u>
number of articles to read = 4 articles
number of nights = 8 nights
To get the number of articles that he should read per night, we will simply divide the the number of articles by the number of nights
<u>Therefore:</u>
number of articles to read per night =
articles per night
<u>Part b:</u>
Now, we know that he will read half an article each night from a total of 4 articles
To get the fraction of the reading assignment read each night, we will divide the number of articles read each night by the total number of assignments
<u>Therefore:</u>
Fraction of the reading assignment read each night = 
Hope this helps :)
Answer:
-26
Step-by-step explanation:
first substitute -2 for x : 2(-2)+5(-2)-12
-4+-10-12
-14-12
-26
-26 is your answer
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The constant term in the equation is -20 because you will always be subtracting 20 no matter how big x is
Answer:
The number of boys who play tennis is 36.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of boys who play tennis is x.
number of boys who play cricket = y
x = 3 y..... (1)
12 boys plays both cricket and tennis.
According to the question,
x - 12 = y + 1 2
3 y - 12 = y + 12
2 y = 24
y = 12
So, the number of boys who plays tennis is x = 3 x 12 = 36.