Use proportions.
2 chocolate chips : 6 peanuts = ? chocolate chips : 108 peanuts
Find the scale factor of the information that matches. In this case it would be 108 peanuts divided by 6 peanuts. Then use this scale factor to multiply 2 chocolate chips by to get your answer.
SF: 108 <span>÷ 6 = 18
18 x 2 = 36 chocolate chips
2 chocolate chips : 6 peanuts = 36 chocolate chips : 108 peanuts
ANSWER: If there are 108 peanuts in the mix, there will be 36 chocolate chips in the mix.</span>
Answer:
s≥32
Step-by-step explanation:
Subtract 173 from 749: 576
since each set has 18 forks, divide 576 by 18: 32
since the restaurant needs at LEAST 32 more sets, s has to be greater or equal to 32
Answer:
x is 7 8
Step-by-step explanation:
y is 5 6
X-4y=28
8x+4y=8
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9x=36→x=4
4-4y=28→y=6
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y-5=x
4(y-5)-y=4
4y-20-y=4
3y=24
y=8
x8-5=3
