5x-3-7=9+2x-16
5x-10=2x-7
5x-2x=-7+10
3x=3
X=1
Answer:
3(6) -1
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2(6)+1
Step-by-step explanation:
first find r(6)
r(6) =3(6) -1
= 18 -1
Then find s(6)
s(6) = 2(6)+1
Then divide
r(6)/s(6) = 3(6) -1
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2(6)+1
Answer:
His wife gets $336 more than his son.
Step-by-step explanation:
Colin and Brian:
Ratio of 4:1.
So Colin gets
of the prize.

Colin got $1680. Dividing between himself, his wife and their son:
Ratio of 2:5:3.
So Colin gets
, his wife gets
and his son gets 
Wife:

His wife got $840.
Son:

His son got $504.
How much more does his wife get over their son?
840 - 504 = 336
His wife gets $336 more than his son.
Answer:
5n
Step-by-step explanation:
Summarizing what we know:
Casey has n nickels, and Meghan 4 times as many: 4n
Then the total number of nickets these two people have is n + 4n, or 5n.