By just looking at ur whole numbers...12 + 3 + 5 = 20...and thats not even counting ur decimals..so by adding ur decimals, u know that it will be over 20.
By adding all the numbers and dividing by 7 ( the amount of numbers) you know that the answer will be about 166.3
<span>0.4x + 6.1 = 0
0.4x = - 6.1
x = - 6.1 / 0.4
x = - 15.25</span>
28 people going.....3 vans and 1 car....8 people per van
if there is 8 people per van, and there is 3 vans....8 * 3 = 24 people take the vans......leaving 28 - 24 = 4 people taking the car <==