The first step in solving any word problem is to read the problem carefully.
Steps would be as follows:
1- Read the problem carefully
2- Identify what you are trying to find
3- Make a plan
4- Solve the problem
5- Check that your answer makes sense
17/8 -11/3
51/24-88/24
-37/24 simplified is -1 13/24
-4x +12 -12 = -4 -12
-4x = -16
x = 4
8/24 = x / 48
cross multiply
(24)(x) = (8)(48)
24x = 384
x = 384/24
x = 16 <===
Answer:
Nine is 76, no clue about eight
Step-by-step explanation:
