Janes weight = x
Twelve pounds less than twice janes weight is 270 pounds
12 less than 2x is 270
2x -12 = 270 (add 12 to each side)
2x = 270 + 12
2x = 282 (divide 2 from each side)
x = 282/2
x = 141
The answer is 141 pounds
Answer:
24 candies originally
Step-by-step explanation:
Add the 4 to how many you had left, then think about that number, 16, and what goes into 16 evenly 2 times? 8 and originally she gave away 1/3 of the box and if you were to add another 8 to the box it would be 24 divided by 1/3, -,-4,= 12.
Answer:
Yes
Step-by-step explanation:
The fraction 4/5 is equivalent to 24/30 (To get this I multiplied both the numerator and denominator by 6). The fraction 5/6 is equivalent to 25/30 (To get this I multiplied both the numerator and denominator by 5).... Since 25 is greater than 24, 25/30 (or originally 5/6) is the larger fraction
Answer:
I think that its $35
Step-by-step explanation: