The answer to the first one is A, the second one is 3.58333
Answer: 5 * x * a
Step-by-step explanation:
It’s algebra
17 possible combinations
1. 3 quarters
2. 2 quarters, 1 dime, 1 nickel
3. 2 quarters, 3 nickels
4. 1 quarter, 5 dimes
5. 1 quarter, 4 dimes, 2 nickels
6. 1 quarter, 3 dimes, 4 nickels
7. 1 quarter, 2 dimes, 6 nickels
8. 1 quarter, 1 dime, 8 nickels
9. 1 quarter, 10 nickels
10. 7 dimes, 1 nickel
11. 6 dimes, 3 nickels
12. 5 dimes, 5 nickels
13. 4 dimes, 7 nickels
14. 3 dimes, 9 nickels
15. 2 dimes, 11 nickels
16. 1 dime, 13 nickels
17. 15 nickels
The ratio of yellow balloons to blue balloons is 8:12
Then there are 100 balloons. Making the equation, we are able to have:
8X + 12X = 1000
20x = 1000
X = 50.
Yellow balloons = 8x = 8 * 50 = 400 yellow balloons
Blue balloons = 12X = 12 * 50 = 600 blue balloons
So there are 400 yellows balloons.
