Let Marc's age be x. If Jeanine is twice as old as Marc, then her age will be 2x. If their ages added together are 24, then you can create the following equation:
2x + x = 24
3x = 24
x = 8
Remember that x is Marc's age. So if Marc is 8, and Jeanine is twice as old, she will be 16.
The garden has four quarters. three quarters are planted with basil. one quarter is planted with sage. The strips represent quarters. So that means that three strips represent three quarters. Well one strip represents one quarter.
Answer:
The interest is $883.62 and the amount is $10701.62.
Step-by-step explanation:
Find the interest =
=9818 x 0.09 x 1
=883.62.
Since P = $9818 and I = $883.62 we have,
Find the Amount=
=9818+883.62
=10701.62..
+3 to both sides and you get s = -7