Answer:
5 bags
Step-by-step explanation:
Given Marianne buys 16 bags of potting soil which come in 5/8 pound bags
The above provides 10pounds of potting soil already
Now her father says he needs 13 pounds So Marianne should get an extra of 13 - 10 =3 pounds of potting soil
We know that 1 bag contains 5/8 pounds of potting soil
x bags contain 3 pounds of potting soil
On cross multiplication we get

x =
since x is an integer x = 5 bags
Note that an extra amount of soil will be remained unused
12.
7, 14, 14pi, 7^2pi
13.
13, 26, 26pi, 13^2pi
14.
9, 18, 18pi, 9^2pi
15.
10, 20, 20pi, 10^2pi
Answer: x=40
Step-by-step explanation:
24−x−24=−16−24
Answer:
Each person would pay $25.80.
Sorry if I am wrong
Step-by-step explanation: