Solutions
⇒15 Cookie to 40 brownies can be written as 15:40
⇒15:40 is the ratio we have to simplify
The GCF of 15 and 40 is 5 so we divide them by 5
15 ÷ 5 = 3
40 ÷ 5 = 8
3:8 is in simplest form
Answer:
q= -4
Step-by-step explanation:

Collect like terms and simplify

Divide both sides of the equation by 2

Simplify

Answer:
$75,000
Step-by-step explanation:
Let
x ----> amount lent for product X
y ---->amount lent for product Y
we know that
A bank lent $200,500 for the development of two products
so
----> equation A
The loan for product X was for $50,500 more than that for product Y
so
----> equation B
substitute equation B in equation A

solve for y

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