Answer:
x = 4/3
Step-by-step explanation:
Ahh... this is pretty easy!!
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Locomotive is 40 feet.
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Model is 16.
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So?
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Divide 40 by 16!!
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What's that?
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2.5.
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So your answer choice is 2.5
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Hope I helped!!
Q + d = 16....q = 16 - d
0.25q + 0.10d = 3.10
0.25(16 - d) + 0.10d = 3.10
4 - 0.25d + 0.10d = 3.10
-0.25d + 0.10d = 3.10 - 4
-0.15d = -0.90
d = -0.90/-0.15
d = 6...dimes
q + d = 16
q + 6 = 16
q = 16 - 6
q = 10...quarters
so there are (10 - 6) = 4 more quarters then dimes