the correct answer is B
"ice cream at -3 degrees C is cooler than ice cream at 1 degree C"
-3 is smaller than 1
-3 < 1
5x -3 = 12
5x -3 + 3 = 12 + 3 [Add 3 to each side]
5x + 0 = 15 [Evaluate]
5x/5 = 15/5 [Divide each side by 5]
1x = 3 [Evaluate]
The answer I get is the number 3.
Answer:
9 cookies per dollar
Step-by-step explanation:
This is a fraction equal to
36 cookies ÷ 4 dollars
We want a unit rate where
1 is in the denominator,
so we divide top and bottom by 4
36 cookies ÷ 4
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4 dollars ÷ 4
=
9 cookies
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1 dollar
=
9 cookies
-----------------
dollar
= 9 cookies per dollar
$279.84 interest is earned