Well, we know that the two consecutive numbers have to be negative, because if it was positive, the smaller number multiplied by two would be much greater. (unless 1 and 2). So, by guessing and checking, we will get -13 and -14 :)
For the first one it’s subtraction property of equality
Well you did not say how many miles you are from Michigan
Answer:
parallel line: -(7/8)
perpendicular line: (8/7)
7x + 8y = 6: y = (3/4) - (7x/8)
10 pints.
We know that there are 8 pints in a gallon. We have one gallon so we already have 8 pints.
Then there is a .25 gallon, this is equivalent to one-fourth of a gallon. So 1/4 times 8 is 2.
8 + 2 is 10 pints.
