3b^2 - x = -9b^2
x = 3b^2 +9b^2
x = 12b^2
3b^2 -12b^2 = -9b^2
hope this will help you
So...we can write eqn as
40x = 50(x-1)
so. -10x=-50
so. x=5
therefore .... the distance of 40 lb will be 5 ft ...answer !!!
We just need to subtract the total miles he has already rode from the total miles of the path.
12.25-11.5
0.75
So, he must bike 3/4 miles to reach the end.
The answer to the quotient is 3
