Answer: b.14
Step-by-step explanation:
We have two shelves, the top shelf
and the bottom shelf
.
Now, firstly we are told the top shelf has 10 more than 1/3 the number of books on the bottom shelf. This can be expressed as:
(1)
Then, we are told there are 12 books on the bottom shelf:
(2)
Substituting (2) in (1):
(3)
(4)
(5) This is the number of books on the top shelf
Hence, the correct option is b.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Proper scientific notation means that there is only 1 number to the left of a decimal and everything else to the right of it. Also, because the number is initially less than 1, the exponent will be a negative one. We have to move the decimal 4 places to the right in order to get the 6 to the left of it, so in correct scientific notation format, we have

A. Its a square. This means each side times the side would give us the area (s^2)
4/3^2 or 1.3333 x 1.33333 = 16 / 9 area.
B. Really just pick any numbers you want.
16 yards long and 1/9 wide.
As long as they multiply to 16/9