Answer:
The capacity of the mug =
cups
Step-by-step explanation:
Given - A mug is 1/8 full. The mug contains 1/6 of a cup of water.
To find - Find the capacity of the mug. Write the answer as a fraction or mixed number
Proof -
Let the capacity of water = x
Given that,
A mug is
full of water
⇒Total cups of water in the mug = 
Now,
Given that, The mug contains
of a cup of water.
∴ we get
=
⇒x =
× 8
=
=
= 
⇒x = 
∴ we get
The capacity of the mug =
cups
the answer is none of the above because the variable cant be combined and 56 cant either.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the length of the shorter piece be x
Then the longer piece is x + 7
- x + x + 7 = 45
- 2x = 45 - 7
- 2x = 38
- x = 19
Short piece = 19 in
Long piece = 26 in
Answer: 7
Step-by-step explanation: 26/2 = 13 _+6=13? 7