Start with 8*2=16
116-8= 108
108(16)=1728
3^2+4=13 13(1728)=22464
4(22464)=89856
The answer is 89,856
It is 3/12 and when you reduce it, it become 1/4
Answer:
x = 13
x = -5
Step-by-step explanation:

Try, please, this:
1) Imagine, that pharmacist used 'x' gr. of 40% solution and 'y' of 70% solution.
Together (20 gr. of 52% sol.) it will be x+y=20.
2) From other side, the pharmacist combined 40x and 70y gramms, after obtaining together it is 52(x+y) gramms. In other words 40x+70y=52(x+y)
3)

Answer: 8 gr. of 70% solution and 12 gr. of 40%.