Group 'em together
a
b
−
a
+
1
−
b
a
b
−
a
=
a
(
b
−
1
)
Notice that there will be a 1 as without it it'll simply be ab
1
−
b
=
1
(
1
−
b
)
Notice that it doesn't match with the upper one... so we'll change the signs
1
(
1
−
b
)
=
−
1
(
b−
1
)
(try to multiply them now!!
Jot them down in one expression
a
(
b
−
1
)
−
1
(
b
−
1
)
You get!!!!!!
(
a
−
1
)
(
b
−
1
)
Answer:
y = 37/4
Step-by-step explanation:
Not sure about the first one but the second one is option c (or -3). You just have to factor and find the solutions (so it would be -7 and 4 and then u just add them)
For question 39 the answer is c
Answer:
99
Step-by-step explanation:
-6-5[-4-(6+12)]+(-5)
Following PEMDAS
We work the parentheses from the inside out
-6-5[-4-(18)]+(-5)
-6-5[-22]+(-5)
Now we multiply
-6+110 -5
Now we add and subtract from left to right
104 -5
99
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
- 4×(1000)+8(100)+10(1)+1(2)
