<span>The word decreased by means subtract.
So...
Lets look at A.
A: a-b
Sound correct?
No,
Because the sentence said that "a is decreased by the number b."
Lets look at B.
B. b-a
Sound correct?
Yes,
Because a is getting decreased by b.
Your answer is, B.
Hope this helps!(:
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This has a slope of 3, you can plot it on a graph and count rise over run.
Answer:
Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.
Inequality Form:
x≤−3
Interval Notation: ( − ∞ , − 3 ]
3a) 3:1 or 3/1
3b) 3:4 or 3/4
4) 125 pages a day
5) 10 skittle per ounce in a bag
6) Market: $23.60/5= $4.72*7= $33.04, Orchard: $32.76/7= $4.68*5= $23.40, Which? Orchard because it is cheaper to buy 7 there than to buy 7 at market place because it is $00.30 cents cheaper at Orchard
7) Because money is always on top of time, amount, weight, etc.
-12y+14-9y=14
-21y=0
y=0, x=7
