Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
(4 cups)/(¼ cup) = 16
You need to use 16 of the ¼-cup measures.
2x+x=36
Kim's Sister age
2x+x=36 Add "x and 2x"
3x=36 Divide both sides by 3
÷3 ÷3
x=12
Kim's sister is 12 years old
Soo....
Multiply that by two to get Kim's age
12•2=24 Kim is 24 years old.
Answer:86
Step-by-step explanation
140-(16+24+5+9) 140-54 = 86
A point estimate, I believe
8/9 - 2/3 = 8/9 - 6/9 = 2/9 of a pound left
She had 8/9 of a pound of birdseed to begin with. She used 2/3 of a pound of birdseed into her feeders. You have to get a common denominator, would be 9 and when you subtract what she used from what she had you get 2/9 of a pound of birdseed left.