The answer is greater than
2x - y = -2 . . . (1)
5x - 2y = -7 . . . (2)
From (1), y = 2x + 2 . . . (3)
Putting (3) into (2), gives:
5x - 2(2x + 2) = -7
5x - 4x - 4 = -7
x - 4 = -7
x = -7 + 4 = -3
y = 2(-3) + 2 = -6 + 2 = -4.
Therefore, the required answer is (-3, -4)
Answer:
1/2 of the cookies are peanut butter.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since 1/4 of the cookies are chocolate chip, this leaves the other 3/4 of the jar, which is equivallent to 75/100. Since 2/3 of 75 is 50, or, 1/2, the answer is 1/2.
Answer: t = -1
Step-by-step explanation:
