38 (average) - 29.777 (this year) = 8.223 inches less this year than the average year.
Use elimination.
-x = -6
X = 6
-4 (6) + 4y = 12
Y = 9
(X,y)
(6,9) is the solution
Answer:
There were 30 questions on the test.
Step-by-step explanation:
1. Set up your equation: 27/90 = y/100
2. Next you want to cross multiply: 2700 = 90y or 270 = 9y
3. Divide 270 by 9 to find your y: y = 30
There were 30 questions on the test.