We know that the number's opposite is 5. In this context, the opposite means the negative of the given number. Since the number's opposite is 5, the number itself must be -5. This is consistent with the second piece of information, since the absolute value of a number is its distance to 0 and the absolute value of -5 is 5.
Answer: -3.125
Step-by-step explanation: -1 divided by 8 = .125
Answer:
-7
Step-by-step explanation:
To find the common difference, take the second term and subtract the first term
-2 - 5 = -7
Check by subtracting the second term from the third term
-9 - (-2) = -9+2 = -7
The common difference is -7
Answer:
last option is the answer; all values greater than 12
Step-by-step explanation:
2/3x - 5 > 3
2/3x > 8
x > 24/2
x > 12
