8-3x=17 substract 8
-8 -8
-3x=17-8
-3x=9 divide by -3
/-3 /-3
x=9/-3
x=-3 Solved for x
Answer: Width of box is not taken up by pencils = 
Width of each pencil 
Step-by-step explanation:
Given: Width of pencil box = 
Width of seven pencils = 
Width of box is not taken up by pencils = Width of pencil box - Width of seven pencils
Width of box is not taken up by pencils =
Width of each pencil = (Width of seven pencils ) ÷ 7
Width of each pencil
-30b4 would be your answer.
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Answer: 16, rational
Step-by-step explanation: because its a real number
Answer:
f(-5) = -81
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
<u>Algebra I</u>
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
f(x) = -x² + 10x - 6
f(-5) is x = -5
<u>Step 2: Evaluate</u>
- Substitute: f(-5) = -(-5)² + 10(-5) - 6
- Exponents: f(-5) = -(25) + 10(-5) - 6
- Multiply: f(-5) = -25 - 50 - 6
- Subtract: f(-5) = -75 - 6
- Subtract: f(-5) = -81
