25 + 6 - 15 + 25 - 10 + 14 - 21
31 - 15 + 25 - 10 + 14 - 21
16 + 25 - 10 + 14 - 21
41 - 10 + 14 - 21
31 + 14 - 21
45 - 21
24
The variables are x and y. The constant is 250. The coefficients are 14 and 3
Solution:
<u>Note that:</u>
- Given sentence: The difference between an integer p and (-5) is 1.
<u>Let's reread the sentence carefully.</u>
The difference between an integer p and (-5) is 1.
<u>Change the sign.</u>
<u>Subtract 5 both sides:</u>
- p + 5 = 1
- => p + 5 - 5 = 1 - 5
- => p = -4