The letter "x" is often used in algebra to mean a value that is not yet known. It is called a "variable" or sometimes an "unknown". In x + 2 = 7, x is a variable, but we can work out its value if we try! so im pretty sure its 20
Answer: 3=24/8 24/8 - 1/8 = 23/8 or 2 7/8
Step-by-step explanation:
Exchange 3 into 24/8 which is still 3 but in 8th’s. Then subtract 1/8 from 24/8 which is 23/8 or 2 7/8
Answer:
the answer will be 0.462
Step-by-step explanation:
6x - 9x - 5 =
combine like terms
6 - 9 = - 3
- 3x - 5 =
leave x by itself
- 3x - 5 =
+3x
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0
- 5 = 3x
solve for x (division)
- 5 = 3x
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3
-5/3 = x OR x = -5/3
Because the shadow doubled, the tree is actually only 11 FEET TALL.
