Answer:
Ella should add
lbs of water.
Total weight of syrup
lbs
Step-by-step explanation:
Weight:
Weight of sugar = 0.5 lbs.
Weight of water added = x lbs
Total weight = 0.5 + x lbs
Percentage:
0.5 + x -- 100%
0.5 -- 1.5%
Write a proportion:

Cross multiply:

Ella should add
lbs of water.
Total weight of syrup

Could you get a closer picture?
Given cy - 7 = 5d + 3y, we solve for y as follows:
cy - 3y = 5d + 7
y(c - 3) = 5d + 7
y = (5d + 7) / (c - 3)
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
The slope formula is 
Here,
is -6,
is 4,
is -5, and
is 4.


So, the slope of the line passing through the points (-6,-5) and (4,4) is
.