answer the original number is 6
(5x + 2 - 10) *2 = 44
10x + -16 = 44
10x = 60
x=6
Well perimeter is lengthx2 and widthx2 so 7x2=14
then 64-14=50
50÷2= 25
length=25
Multiply to remove the variable from the denominator.
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Explanation:
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First you had to subtract by 7 from both sides of the equation.

Simplify

Then you add by x from both sides of the equation.

Simplify

Divide by 4 from both sides of the equation.

Simplify it should be the correct answer.

Answer⇒⇒⇒x=-2
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Answer:
2/5
Step-by-step explanation:
Given Marcellus drank 1/4 gallon of the limeade and Marcy drank 1/8 gallon of the limeade
Given that only 5/8 portion of the pitcher contains limeade
Total amount drunk = amount drunk by Marcellus + amount drunk by Marcy
Total amount drunk =
= 
The amount of Limeade remained = The amount initially - the amount drunk
The amount remained =
= 
Fractional part = amount remained / amount initially =
= 