Let n = number
"3 times the sum of a number and 7" translates to 3(n + 7)
"2 less than five times the number" translates to 5n - 2
The word "is" becomes the equals sign.
3(n + 7) = 5n - 2
I think you already asked this one.
Answer:
y = -1/4 -5
Step-by-step explanation:
Any equation will be parallel to your base equation as long as the y intercept is different. To write a parallel equation, you just have to change the y intercept.
For example, I changed it from 2 to negative 5.
Answer:
d≤48/2.15
Step-by-step explanation:
Step one:
Given data
Claudia spends $2.15 a day for lunch.
We are told that her balance is $48.00
let the number of days be d
Step two:
The maximum number of days she can eat is given as
d≤48/2.15
d≤22.33 days