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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let k represent Kim's age. Then Jack's age is k-5 and the total of their ages is ...
k + (k -5) = 21
2k = 26 . . . . . . . add 5, collect terms
k = 13 . . . . . . . . . divide by 2; Kim's age
k -5 = 8 . . . . . . . Jack's age
Kim is 13; Jack is 8.
Answer:
23
Step-by-step explanation:
The sum of any two sides of a triangle has to be greater than the other side
Only 23 meets this criteria
Answer:
45 old houses
Step-by-step explanation:
new houses : old houses
3 : 9
15 : ?
(3 = 1st ratio and 9 = 2nd ratio)
To find the missing ratio, divide the first ratio from the new ratio:
15 / 3 = 5
Take the product and multiply that by the second ratio to find the missing ratio:
9 x 5 = 45
