Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Hello,
We can write the following, x being the second number.

Let's use the discriminant.

There are two solutions and the positive one is

So the solutions are 15 and 15*2-6 = 30-6 = 24
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Answer:
<h2>5 cm</h2>
Step-by-step explanation:
step one:
Given that the scale of the map is
2cm to represent 30 miles
That is every 1 cm is 15 miles in reality
step one:
what we are solving for is the distance in cm on the map so,
1cm rep 15miles
xcm rep 75miles
cross multiply
Xcm= 75/15
X= 5 cm
hence on the map 75miles distance between the two towns is seen as 5 cm
It is a gain because she sold it for more than she bought it for