Answer:
He needs 3.75 lbs of sugar and 1.25 lbs of water.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x lbs be the amount of sugar in the syrup. Then 5-x lbs is the amount of water in this syrup.
Note
5 lbs - 100%
x lbs - 75%
Write a proportion:

Cross multiply:

So, he needs 3.75 lbs of sugar and 5 - 3.75 = 1.25 lbs of water.
Answer:
1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
y=mx+b where m is slope.
Answer:
13
Step-by-step explanation:
1/4 of 52
= 1/4 x 52
= 52/4
= 13
A = l*w
l = 2w + 4
400 = (2w + 4)*w
0 = 2w^2 + 4w - 400
Then use the quadratic equation where a=2, b=4, and c=-400.
w = <span>13.2
l = 30.4
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Answer: 1.6 a decimal number
Step-by-step explanation: 5 ÷ 3 = 1.6
Or 1 foot and 6 inches