The answer is A) The student failed to properly apply the distributive property.
Plug 8 into the equation for y and you get 2+24 or 26.
Answer: left a units, down b units
Step-by-step explanation:
Since a whole recipe asks for 4 1/2 pounds of chicken, then for a 1/2 recipe, you divide 4 1/2 by 2.
It’s easier to turn 4 1/2 to 4.50
4.50/2 = 2.25 or 2 1/4
You need 2 1/4 pounds of chicken for 1/2 of a recipe.