Leslie:
h= hours
3/4h=4 1/2 laps
divide both sides by 3/4 or .75
1 hour = 6 laps
Kayla:
3/4h= 3 1/2 laps
divide both sides by 3/4
1 hour = 4 2/3 laps
Leslie can do C
1_ 1/3 more laps in an hour than Kayla
4(-6x – 3) + 24x = -72x + 132
Step 1 -24x – 12 + 24x = -72x + 132 Distribute Property of Equality
Step 2: –12 = -72x + 132 equivalent
Step 3: -144 = -72x Subtraction Property of equality
Step 4: 2 = x Equivalent / Division property of equality
According to the euclidean triangle theorem
9 = z² / 13
z² = 9 x 13 = 117
z = 3 √13
Y^3 * y^5 = y^8. you add the exponents