Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
we have

we know that
The formula to solve a quadratic equation of the form
is equal to
in this problem we have

so
substitute in the formula
Answer:
2x
Step-by-step explanation:
You're dividing 14 multiplied by a number by 7 multiplied by a number. So you'd get 2 multiplied by a number.
Let x be number of black markers
4.5x + 2x3.25x + 3x1.98x = 284.24
16.94x = 284.24
x = 16.78 = 17
The person bought 17 black pens, 34 red and 51 green
96 people. With every round, the number of people doubles. 3 turns into 6, which turns into 12, which turns into 24, which turns into 48, which turns into 96. The process is repeated only 5 times, but keep in mind when 3 people are chosen, it ends the first round. Hope this helps!!!
-Anonymous