Answer : AB = 12
Explanation:
2x + 6 + 5x - 3 = 24
7x + 3 = 24
x = 3
AB = 2x + 6 = 2(3) + 6 = 12
The angle is a complementary angle so both angles add up to 90 degrees
Therefore set your equation equal to 90 to find angle of x
53+x=90
Subtract 53 from both sides
X= 37 degrees
Graphing the points shows you that ...
The 2 towns closest together are Dunkirk and Allentown.
The 2 towns farthest apart are Dunkirk and Clearfield.
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A compass (or dividers) can help you sort it out once you plot the points on a graph, if you don't trust your eyeballs to tell you which distances are longest and shortest.
Bella is baking chocolate chip cookies for an event. It takes of a cup of flour to bake 6 cookies. She uses cups of flour for every 50 chocolate chips used. There are a total of 150 chocolate chips for each tray of cookies. If Bella is baking 2 trays of chocolate chip cookies, then how many cookies will she bake in total? A. 32 cookies B. 66 cookies C. 90 cookies D. 40 cookies
