1/3, 2/4, 1/5, 9/3, etc....
The answer is 10 pairs of shoes.
The first ratio is 10:5. 10 socks per 5 pairs of shoes. You have 20 socks now instead of 10. You just double the ratio. 20 socks per 10 pairs of shoes. 20:10.
Answer:
Multiply each equation by the value that makes the coefficients of
x
opposite.
(
−
3
)
⋅
(
2
x
+
5
y
)
=
(
−
3
)
(
20
)
(
2
)
⋅
(
3
x
−
10
y
)
=
(
2
)
(
37
)
Step-by-step explanation:
A coefficient is a number that is attached to a term.
For example:
3x² - 5x + 6 = 0
The coefficient of x² is 3.
The coefficient of x = -5.
Hope this explains it.
