<u /><em></em>let the age of jim be x
carla's age= x+5
tomy's age= 6+5+x
sum of their ages=31
x+x+5+x+5+6=3x+16=31
3x=31-16
=15
x=15 divided by 3
= 5
jim's age=5
carla's age=<u />10
tomy's ag<u>e = 16</u>
Answer:
Terminating decimals: -1/5, 4/25
Repeating decimals: 7/9, 4/11, -1/6
Step-by-step explanation:
Because you have to go in the order of PEMDAS, parenthesis, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. From what you are saying, 'why you must simplify 3 to the second power first' it seems that you have no parenthesis, so you move onto what is next, which is exponents, in this case, 3 to the power of two.
3+x
This is a trick question. Unless we know how much she’s eaten for lunch, we can’t figure out how much she ate.