Answer:
y=4, x=8
Step-by-step explanation:
system:
x+y = 12, x=2y
convert to 1 variable, simplify:
2y+y=12
3y=12
y=4
x=2y=4*2=8
Answer:
16
Step-by-step explanation:
To solve, we can use an equation finding the average of the siblings'ages.

Difference would be 1000x3.0 - 8.8x10000 = -85000
Scientific notation would be 8.5x10^-4
Answer:
1421/576
Step-by-step explanation:
Sum = - 13/8 + 5/12 = - 39/24 + 10/24 = - 29/24
Difference = - 13/8 - 5/12 = - 39/24 - 10/24 = - 49/24
Sum * Difference = (-29/24)*(-49/24) = 1421/576