we know the blue and white paints are on a 1.5 : 5 ratio, thus, if we have a total of 16.25 gallons of paint to be split along that ratio, we can simply divide 16.25 by (1.5+5) and distribute accordingly.
Answer:
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The miles he traveled by plane is nine times greater than the miles traveled by automobile. If the total is 600 miles, then the total distance traveled by automobile would be 60 miles, making the total traveled by airplane 540 miles.
I need the sign between the (2/5)x and the 9
Answer:
a=-0.5
Step-by-step explanation:
Distributive property for left side, difference of squares for right side.
8a-9a^2=-40+36-9a^2
-9a^2 cancels out
8a=-4
a=-0.5
