Answer:
Step 4
Step-by-step explanation:
Bryan wants to ship three medium-sized boxes. Two companies offer different rates.
Company Rate
A
$14.65 per box
B
First box is free, $16.20 for any additional boxes
Bryan used the six steps to solve this problem. On one of the steps, he decided that he would use multiplication and addition to compare the companies and find the best rate. Which step did Bryan use to help him decide?
Exact Form:
28/9
Decimal Form:
3.1
Mixed Number Form:
3 1/9
Remember:
a^m * a^n=a^(m+n)
a^-m=1/a^m
8³ x 8⁻⁵=8³⁻⁵=8⁻²=1/8²=1/64<1
Answer: the student is not correct, because 1/64<1, and 8³ x 8⁻⁵=1/64.
Both of them together have 690 because you subtract 152 from 421 so...
421-152=269
Then add 269 to 421
421+269=690
