(7,3)
Step-by-step explanation:
X= -2+3y
....
-2+3y-3y=-2
-2+3y+3y=16
.......
6y=18
...
y=3
x=7
The ostrich can run 20 miles in 40 minutes.
<u>Solution:</u>
Given that, An ostrich run 6 mile in 12 minutes
We have to find how far he could come in 40 minutes
Now, according to the given information
Ostrich runs 6 miles ⇒ 12 minutes
Then, “n” miles ⇒ 40 minutes
Now, by criss cross multiplication we get,

Hence, the ostrich can run 20 miles in 40 minutes
What if this !? Tricky answer : explanation
Answer:
x=-10
Step-by-step explanation:
reorder the terms: 8+2x=18+3x
solve: 8+2x=18+3x
-3x -3x
_________
8-1x=18
-8. -8
________
-1x= 10
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-1 -1
________
<u>x= -10</u>