Total: 73
dogs: x
cats: 2x+10
2x+10+x=73
3x+10=73
3x=63
x=21
dogs: x
dogs: 21
cats: 2x+10
cats: 52
Check answer:
cats+dogs=73
52+21=73
There's no need for a system of linear equations if you were to solve a real life problem like this. In calculus, they don't give a rat about HOW you get your answer to an easy algebra 1 equation, as long as you used one of the correct methods and got the right answer.
Best of luck my friend. :)
Answer:
(4, 5)
Step-by-step explanation:
<span>if a trip from earth to mars, is 97/186=.52150
and
a trip from earth to venus is 0.2774(now we have to times it by 2 since its a roundtrip),
we get .5548
we can clearly see that .5548>.52150
So roundtrip venus</span>
