General Idea:
Integers in real life are used to denote both positive and negative numbers. For example to represent profit, gain, increase, deposit, Income we use positive integers and to represent loss, expenditure, decrease, withdrawal we use negative integers.
Conclusion:
The integer describes gaining 5 pounds is +5.
First piece:
Nathan doesn´t use= 9.8 ft - 5.2 ft=4.6 ft
Second piece:
Nathan doesn´t use=7.5 ft-6.1 ft=1.4 ft
Third piece:
Nathan doesn´t use= 12 ft.
feet of wood don´t use=4.6 ft + 1.4 ft + 12 ft=18 ft.
Answer: Nathan doesn´t use 18 feet
First expand the equation.
-5e+5+6e = -17
Next, combine the like terms.
e+5 = -17
e = -22
The X Factor Will Stay The Same
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