The answer to number 1 is B
Answer:
The cost price of the watch was rs 239.4
Step-by-step explanation:
252 * 0.05 = 12.6
252 - 12.6 = 239.4
Hope this helps.
C -3/2
Just multiply the second equation by -3/2
this will make the y term = -3/4y
so adding will eliminate the y terms.
Answer:
The length of each side of the city is 250b
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
--- tree distance from north gate
--- movement from south gate
--- movement in west direction from (b)
See attachment for illustration
Required
Find x
To do this, we have:
--- similar triangles
So, we have the following equivalent ratios

Where:

Substitute these in the above equation


Express as fraction


Cross multiply

Open bracket

Rewrite as:

Expand

Factorize

Factor out x + 284

Split

Solve for x

x can't be negative;
So:
