A. 1/2(140-100) = 20
X = 20
B. 4^2 = 3 (x+3)
16 = 3x + 9
X = 7/3
If you multiply or divide two positive numbers together the answer will be positive.
If you multiply or divide two negative numbers together the answer will be positive.
If you multiply or divide a negative number and a positive number together the answer will be negative.
If you can see, the 4 in the thousands place is bigger than the tens place. It is pretty obvious. Thousand is bigger than ten, right? If you had ten shirts and thousand shirts, it would be a big difference. Start from the right.
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