Write an equation and solve it. Call the length of the shorter piece "x", in this case, the longer piece is "3x". The sum of the two is equal to 116 inches.
Oliver would have a 1/1000 chance of getting $500, a 2/1000 chance of earning $300, and a 3/1000 in earning $1000. He would have a 994/1000 chance of making no money back
Step-by-step explanation:
the new perimeter is 8 because add all sides
24 56 78 12 13 9 45 17 67 65 4 8
You can write the proportion as 2 equal fractions or as two equal ratios.
or 12 pens:$10 = x pens:$15You can buy x pens for 15 dollars. One way to find x is by cross multiplying the fractions.
10x=12×15
10x=180
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10 10
x=18
You can buy 18 pens for $15.