Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
C 40
Step-by-step explanation:
1 blue : 2 white
multiply both sides of the proportion by 20 to reach 20 blue marbles
20 blue: 40 white
First problem:
n/4 + 2 = -9
-2 -2
n/4 = -11
x4 x4
n = -44
Check:
-44/4 + 2 = -9
-11 + 2 = -9
-9 = -9
Second problem:
3/4x = -12
0.75x = -12
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0.75 0.75
x = -16
3/4 * (-16) = -12 OR 0.75 * (-16) = -12
-12 = -12
Still get the same answer.