<span>In mathematics, a multiplicative inverse or reciprocal for a number x, denoted by 1/ x or x −1, is a number which when multiplied by x yields the multiplicative identity, 1. The multiplicative inverse of a fraction a / b is b / a. For the multiplicative inverse of a real number, divide 1 by the number.</span>
Split the room into 2 rectangles
area = 5*4 + 3*3 = 29 sq ft
So the cost is 29*8 = $232
-x + 4 + 20x = 156
19x + 4 = 156
- 4. -4
19x = 152
19. 19
X = 8
Answer:
= 15/8
Step-by-step explanation:
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