A=5x+20
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We can rewrite the expression under the radical as
then taking the fourth root, we get
Why the absolute value? It's for the same reason that
since both and
return the same number
, and
captures both possibilities. From here, we have
The absolute values disappear on all but the term because all of
,
and
are positive, while
could potentially be negative. So we end up with
There are 49 gallons of red paint.
I figured it out by doing the following:
If you subtract the gallons of pink paint (21) from the total number of gallons (70), then you get the number of gallons of red paint (49) because 49 + 21 = 70. I hope that helps :)
I figured it out by doing the following:
If you subtract the gallons of pink paint (21) from the total number of gallons (70), then you get the number of gallons of red paint (49) because 49 + 21 = 70. I hope that helps :)