3(4+n)=18+n
distribute
12+3n=18+n
minus n both sides
12+2n=18
minus 12 both sides
2n=6
divide by 2
n=3
the number is 3
equation is
3(4+n)=18+n
-9(3-r)=45
-27+9t=45
9r=45+27
R=72/9
R=8
The answer is 8 not -8
Answer:
y = 4/5
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Equality Properties
- Multiplication Property of Equality
- Division Property of Equality
- Addition Property of Equality
- Subtraction Property of Equality<u>
</u>
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
<em>Identify</em>
7/8y + 1/2 = 1 1/5
<u>Step 2: Solve for </u><em><u>y</u></em>
- Convert to improper fraction: 7/8y + 1/2 = 6/5
- [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 1/2 on both sides: 7/8y = 7/10
- [Division Property of Equality] Divide 7/8 on both sides: y = 4/5
What part do you not understand?