The following are the choices on this question:
A.6
B. 39
C. 26
D. 12
The answer is option D. 12.
Check this out:
S=n² + n
S= 12² + 12
(you can get the square of 12 by multiplying 12 by itself: 12 × 12)
S=144 +12
S=156
It is best to use mental math with some equations (5x5 or something that is easy enough that work does not have to be shown 10 dived by 5
Amount of tax on the book (s) is $0.72
Step-by-step explanation:
- Step 1: Given 6/100 = s/12
- Step 2: Cross multiply to solve for s
⇒ 6 × 12 = 100 × s
⇒ 72 = 100s
⇒ s = 72/100 = 0.72
All you have to do is divide each one by its other number. For example, 5.60 for 8 is the same as one for 0.70. We accomplish this by dividing the 5.60 by 8.
So...
0.70
0.80
0.90
0.75
The first choice is the lowest.
C(12/15) because the other 3 all equal 0.666666666666667 but 12/15 equals 0.8