The answer is -20 and you solve by putting it in the calculator
<span>70 thousand is written in short word form, because its written as a combination of numbers and letters.
Standard form would be to write the number easily using multiplication with 10. That woul be:
70000=7*10^4. It;s 10^4 because the decimal point has been 4 laces to the left to get the number to be 7.
Word form can be obtain by writing the number using letters. Long word form is: seventy thousand. But because sevety is written with number (70), this is short word form of the number,</span>
ΔABC ~ ΔADE
AC/AE = AB/AD
AC/(AC+15) = 8/18
18AC = 8(AC+15)
18AC = 8AC + 120
18AC - 8AC = 120
10AC = 120
AC = 120/10
AC = 12