Step-by-step explanation:
the ratio of postcard Rapheal to Carlene's was 8 to 5. On Friday both acquired twice as many postcards. Later that week Carlene counted their new numbers of the postcards that she had sixty less postcards than Raphael.How many postcard did Rapheal have first.
Answer:
x = c/(A + b)
A + b ≠ 0
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Equality Properties
<u>Algebra I</u>
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
Ax + bx = c
<u>Step 1: Solve for </u><em><u>x</u></em>
- Factor: x(A + b) = c
- Isolate <em>x</em>: x = c/(A + b)
We know that we cannot divide by 0, so A + b cannot equal 0.
Keywords
linear equation, variables
Step 1
Define the <u>variables</u>
Let
x-----> number of erasers
y-----> total cost
we know that

------> this is the <u>linear equation</u> that represent the situation
therefore
the answer is
