Answer:
1. 5(4 + 6) + 1-0
2. 9(9b + 2)
3. 40
4. Nine plus r multiplied by four over five and then added to eight w.
5. The quotient is 
Step-by-step explanation:
189=10x+99
x=amount of weeks
x=9 weeks
3 slots
1st slot has 10 possible people
2nd slot has 9 possible people (1 less than previous)
3rd slot has 8 possible people
so there are 10*9*8 ways or 720 ways
the answer..... I got was 18
Answers:
16. 6-x= 10
move +6 to the other side
sign changes from +6 to -6
6-6-x= 10-6
-x= 4
Mutiply both sides by -1
(-1)(-x)= (-1)(4)
x= -4
17. 4a+3= -9
move +3 to the other side
sign changes from +3 to -3
4a+3-3= -9-3
4a= -12
divide both sides by 4
4a/4= -12/4
a= -3