The triangle inequality tells you the third side will be between the difference and sum of the other two sides.
5 < third side < 21
2 is the answer to this equation
Answer:
2b - 14
Step-by-step explanation:
2(b – 7)
2b - 14
Answer:
Jan brought 44 cookies
Step-by-step explanation:
To solve this problem, we need to work backwards. First, we have 10 cookies left at the end of the day. At lunch, she gave away 12 cookies. This means that Ms. Jan had 22 cookies at lunch since
10
+
12
=
22
In the morning, Ms. Jan gave out half of her cookies. This means that she started with twice as many cookies as she had at the beginning of lunch.
22 x 2
=
44
Ms. Jan brought 44 cookies.
For this case we must simplify the following expression:
We eliminate the parentheses taking into account that:

So:

We add similar terms taking into account that:
Equal signs are added and the same sign is placed.
Different signs are subtracted and the major sign is placed.

Answer:
