The answer to the given question above would be option A. Based on the given map shown above which is a typical flight path between Seattle and London, the reason why the path goes over the Arctic is that, it is the shortest path. Hope this answers your question.
Let's simplify step-by-step.<span><span><span>9<span>(<span><span>2x</span>−1</span>)</span></span>−<span>9x</span></span>−<span>18
</span></span>Distribute:<span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span><span>(9)</span><span>(<span>2x</span>)</span></span>+<span><span>(9)</span><span>(<span>−1</span>)</span></span></span>+</span>−<span>9x</span></span>+</span>−18</span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span><span>18x</span>+</span>−9</span>+</span>−<span>9x</span></span>+</span>−<span>18
</span></span></span>Combine Like Terms:<span>=<span><span><span><span>18x</span>+<span>−9</span></span>+<span>−<span>9x</span></span></span>+<span>−18</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>(<span><span>18x</span>+<span>−<span>9x</span></span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span><span>−9</span>+<span>−18</span></span>)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>9x</span>+<span>−<span>27
</span></span></span></span>Answer:<span>=<span><span>9x</span>−<span>27</span></span></span>
Answer:x=143
Step-by-step explanation: set 128=X-15 add 15 to both sides
6:45a to 7:45 = 1 hour
7:45 to 8:45 = 2 hours
8:45 to 9:45 = 3 hours
9:45 to 10:45 = 4 hours
10:45 to 11:45 = 5 hours
11:45 to 12:45 = 6 hours
12:45 to 1:45 = 7 hours
1:45 to 2:45 = 8 hours
2:45 to 3:00 = 8 hours and 15 minutes
then just add the 28 minutes to the 15 minutes
28 + 15 = 43
6:45a to 3:28p = 8 hours and 43 minutes.
Hope this helps.