Let's set it up like this:

Multiply both sides by



We are then going to use the distributive property. Since we also know that the opposite of an number that is squared is the square root, we can also apply that. We would be left with something like this:

The variable

can be both positive or negative.
We have found successfully our answer.
Let me know if you have any questions regarding this problem!
Thanks!
-TetraFish<span />
3/8=answer
1) 5/8-1/4=
2) <u>(</u><u>5</u><u>•</u><u>4</u><u>)</u><u>-</u><u>(</u><u>1</u><u>•</u><u>8</u><u>)</u><u>=</u>
<u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u>8•4
3) <u>20-8</u><u> </u>
<u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u>32 =
4) <u>12</u>
<u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u>32=
5) <u>12</u><u>/</u><u>4</u>
<u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u>32/4=
6) <u>3</u>
<u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u><u> </u>8 =answer
Answer:
.009
Step-by-step explanation:
We know that the puppy weights 56 ounces and it tells us that 1 pound = 16 ounces so every 16 ounces we have a pound. It wants to know how many pounds does the puppy weights. 56 / 16 = number of pounds. So 56 divided by 16 = pounds. The puppy weights 3.5 pounds
Answer:a
Step-by-step explanation:hhehenndherndur