I think 42
would be the best answer to your question in my opininon.
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:
$18.750
Step-by-step explanation:
First you multiple 8x times 7x and get 56x and since 3y doesn't have another y so u Leave tht as 3y then you multiply 3z times 6z and get 18z then you multiply 4 times 6 and get 24 (56x^3y)(18z^24)
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