The top half is called the numerator.
The bottom is called the denominator.
The second equation has 4x in it t. So to eliminate X, you need to multiply y = x-2 by -4, so the x would become -4x.
Bill received $144 more than Pam.
Explanation:
To create the ratio, we can divide 360 by 5 which equals 72.
3x72= 216
360
The ratio that is proportionate to 3:5 is 216:360
So, 360 - 216 = 144