Answer:
tate is hosting a party and he has 23 people coming over. for every table he buys, 8 chairs come with it. how many tables should tate buy so that he can seat all of his guests?
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: x=3
Step-by-step explanation:
Move all x terms to the same side- x/2-x/3-1/2
Multiply to get common denominator- 3x/6-2x/6=1/2
Subtract 3x/6 and 2x/6 - x/6=1/2
Simplify - x=3
Hi there!
Since both 4x and 20 can be divisible by 4 and is greatest able to be divisible by 4, we can divide the 4 and put it outside of the parenthesis in order to factor:
4x / 4 = x
20 / 4 = 5
4 (x + 5)
would be your answer.
Hope this helps!