Answer:
the original population was 425
Step-by-step explanation:
The associative property of addition is pretty much just any numbers in place of these: a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c. Therefore, your answer would be d) (6 + 1) + 9 = 6 + (1 + 9)
Total ducks = 8
blue winged ducks =2
fraction of ducks having blue wings =2/8 =1/4
Its 15% because you have to divide 270 by 1800
-x - 9

You want to get x by itself.
First subtract 9 from both sides of the equation.
-x - 9

+9 +9
-x

Then divide -1 on both sides.
-x/-1

I'm pretty sure when you divide a negative number when solving inequalities, you switch the sign.
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