To me it is C. or D. but you would need a second opinion. Sorry.
C. carbon is found in all living things
a. heat is trapped in carbon
Convention in algebra is that we use letters such as a, b, c, etc., for parameters and letters such as x, y z, and so on, for variables.
Thus the parameters here are a, b and k. k is the constant of proportionality.
<span>Let's solve your equation step-by-step.<span><span><span>5x</span>+<span><span>12</span><span>(<span><span>4x</span>+8</span>)</span></span></span>=25</span>Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.<span><span><span>5x</span>+<span><span>12</span><span>(<span><span>4x</span>+8</span>)</span></span></span>=25</span></span><span>Simplify: (Show steps)</span><span><span><span><span>7x</span>+4</span>=25</span>Step 2: Subtract 4 from both sides.<span><span><span><span>7x</span>+4</span>−4</span>=<span>25−4</span></span><span><span>7x</span>=21</span>Step 3: Divide both sides by 7.<span><span><span>7x</span>7</span>=<span>217</span></span><span>x=3</span><u>Answer:</u><span>x=<span>3</span></span></span>
Answer:
27+63=90
9(3+7) is the same as 27+ 63