Answer:
3x-4/14=9/10
You change the subtraction to addition
3x+4/14=9/10
Then you change the fractions to decimals
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
<h2>40% of the tickets were discount ticket</h2>
Step-by-step explanation:
10/25 are discount tickets
x by 4 to make the denominator 100
40/100
make into percentage
40%
It should be 16, but because there is only 2 examples, I'm not totally sure. But, I hope this helps you! :)
Let x represent the number originally signed up.
.. 360/x -6 = 360/(x +3)
.. 360*(x +3) -6x(x +3) = 360x . . . . . multiply by the product of denominators
.. 360x +1080 -6x^2 -18x = 360x
.. x^2 +3x -180 = 0
.. (x +15)(x -12) = 0
Solutions are x = {-15, 12}
12 members went on the trip.
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The problem wording does not make clear whether the original number (12) or the number suggested by the bus company (15) went on the trip. It would be most reasonable for 15 to go, if the troop had people who were willing.
