5/12 because 1/1 is a whole, 1, so all you have to do is 1 - 7/12.
After every month's withdrawals, 4/5 of the original amount at the start of the month will remain. The amount at the start of every month will change. Thus:
an = 4/5 (an-1) ; where a1 = 500.
Answer:
You would have to add the expression so we know what you're talking about.
Any multiple of those numbers is equivalent though.
Step-by-step explanation:
3(-3 + 5x) -1 (4 - 4x)
Simplify each term by first using the distributive property with each set of parenthesis:
3*-3 + 3*5x - 1*4 -1* -4x
Now do the multiplications:
-9 + 15x -4 + 4x
Combine like terms
15x +4x - 9 -4
19x - 13