So,
5y*3 is the open phrase the student uses to model "the sum of 5y and 3".
"The sum of" means addition. The student put 5y*3, while the sum of 5y and 3 is actually 5y + 3.
I'm sorry, when I answered this I'm pretty sure I wasn't in algebra two yet. The correct answer is 4/52 * 3/51 = 1/221
Answer:
x = -4, y = 8
Step-by-step explanation:
y - 12 + 2y = 12
=> 3y = 24
=> y = 8
x = 8 - 12
=> x = -4
The ratio a:b is 3:8
Step-by-step explanation:
In simple words, the ratio a:b means the fraction a/b.
So we will have to solve the given equation for a/b
Given

Dividing both sides by 8

Dividing both sides by b

The ratio a:b is 3:8
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B is correct. Substitute the week number for w in the function. Follow order of operations and you should get you N, the number of fruit flies for that week. For instance week 2:
N= 2(5)^2-1
N=2(5)^1
N=2(5)
N= 10
N= 10 corresponds to the table