Answer:
3
Step-by-step explanation:
17 * 3 = 51
51 * 3 = 153
153 * 3 = 459
etc.
Step 1: Flip the equation.
−
x
+
4
=
−
8
Step 2: Subtract 4 from both sides.
−
x
+
4
−
4
=
−
8
−
4
−
x
=
−
12
Step 3: Divide both sides by -1.
−
x
−
1
=
−
12
−
1
x
=
12
Answer:
x
=
12
If x=3 then 5x3=15-2=13+6=19x1/4=4 3/4 so that means that 2 1/4+2 1/2 could be equivalent
P.S.I just chose 3 because it was the first number to pop into my head
~Mathlete12321~
Answer:
feet
Step-by-step explanation:
The total change is the sum of the length of two boards she cut.
First board length is 1 7/8th feet. Let's change to improper fraction:
1 7/8 = 15/8 feet
Second board lengrh is 3.5 feet, or 3 1/2 feet. Let's change to improper fraction:
3 1/2 = 7/2 feet
Let's add the two:

The change in original board is 43/8 feet