Answer:
16
notice how a right triangle was formed, and the Pythagorean theorem could be used to solve this :
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
a^2 + 15^2 = 17^2
a^2 + 225 = 289
a^2 = 64
a= 8
multiply it by 2 to get the side of the base
8 * 2 = 16
or
6/2 =3
18/3 = 3
(18-6)/((6-2)= 12/4 =3
True
the independent variable is the # of runners while the dependent is the # of water bottles
Step-by-step explanation:
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