First, we need to find the total fraction of her raisins she used:
1/4 + 3/8 = 2/8 + 3/8
She used 5/8 of her supply.
Knowing this:
5/8x = 5
We multiply by 8 (the LCD)
5x = 40
x = 8
Her supply was 8 pounds, and after making the food, she now has 3 pounds
Answer:
2950
Step-by-step explanation:
First, you convert 5% to decimal. For your info, percents are always equal to 100. So, you divide 5 by a 100, which gives you 0.05. Then, you multiply 2.95 by 0.05. 2.95 x 0.05 is 0.1475 which is about 0.15. Then, you add 0.15 to 2.95. The total cost of a $2.95 notebook plus 5% is about $3.10.
Answer: its 64
Step-by-step explanation:
