Answer:
1 1/2 + (-1/2) is also 1 1/2 - 1/2.
the result is 1 whole, and 1 whole is also the difference between 1 1/2 and 1/2.
Say you have half of a cheese piece, but your friend has 1 whole cheese piece plus half of a cheese piece.
He/She has 1 more cheese piece than you, right? That's the difference between you and your friend's cheese. 1 whole.
We will set each parentheses equal to 0
x - 4 = 0
x = 4
-5x + 1 = 0
x = 1/5
The lesser value will be 1/5
The greater value will be 4
Answer:
3. x=16
4. x=51
Step-by-step explanation:
3. 3x-8=x+24
2x=32
x=16
4. 2/3(x+27)= 180-(3x-25)
2/3x+18=180-3x+25
11/3x=187
11x=561
x=51
The answer is:
D.90
I hope I helped
