Let us say that the numbers are x and y. The given clues
are:
1. x – y = 16 (so
x is the larger number)
2. y / x = 5 / 7
rewriting eqtn 2 in terms of y:
y = (5/7) x
combining 1 and 2:
x – (5/7) x = 16
(2/7) x = 16
x = 56
y = (5/7) x = 40
So the two numbers are 56 and 40.
Answer:
8h + 15 = 39
Step-by-step explanation:
The base fee is 15 so you shouldn't multiply the hours by it.
The question states 8 per hour which means that you should multiply the 8 by hours and add on the base fee which is 15.
Y=15 -4y
+4y +4y
5y=15
÷ ÷
5 5
y=3
Answer:
58
Step-by-step explanation:
because it is
I think the answer is 8. After solving i got 8
