Answer:
an example of a ratio as a fraction in its simplest form is .5 is 1: 2.
It is 48 cm together because mutiply it
X=y-2
2y=5x-17
Substituting for x into the second equation, we find
2y=5(y-2)-17
2y=5y-10-17
-3y=-27
y=9
So x=7
Thus, the two numbers are 7 and 9.
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Eliminating a negative and changing our operation

Rewriting our equation with parts separated

Solving the whole number parts

Solving the fraction parts
![-\frac{5}{6} +\frac{1}{4} =[?]](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=-%5Cfrac%7B5%7D%7B6%7D%20%2B%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7B4%7D%20%3D%5B%3F%5D)
Find the LCD of 5/6 and 1/4 and rewrite to solve with the equivalent fractions.
LCD = 12

Combining the whole and fraction parts

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