Multiplication was invented to reduce the work involved in repeated addition.
... 88 + 88 + 88 + 88 = 4×88 = 352
352 passengers are carried <em>to</em> the island each day.
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Some questions must be answered before we can give a definite answer.
1. If the same person rides twice, are they counted twice?
2. Are passengers on the return trips (<em>from</em> the island) counted?
3. If return trip passengers are counted, is the ferry full on those trips?
4. Does every passenger to the island return the same day?
5. Does any passenger go to the island more than once per day?
Answer:
y = 14x
Step-by-step explanation:
Use the direct variation equation, y = kx
Plug in 7 as y and 0.5 as x, and solve for k:
y = kx
7 = k(0.5)
14 = k
Plug this into the equation:
y = kx
y = 14x
So, the equation of variation is y = 14x
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
$240
Explanation:
12 × 8 = 96 _________ area in square feet
96 × 2.50 = 240 _________ in dollars
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