Answer:
1 1/4 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
You can write the equation ...
(1/2) lb = (2/5) × container
Multiplying by the inverse of 2/5 gives ...
(1/2)·(5/2) lb = container
5/4 lb = container
container = 1 1/4 lb
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
The angle sum of a pentagon is 540°
Using this and the angles we know, we can create an equation.

Step-by-step explanation:
Distance between 2 towns 360 miles showed length 3 inches
1800 miles = ? inches
360 miles = 3 inches
1 miles = 3/360 inches
1800 miles = 3/360 × 1800
= 15 inches
Answer:
a = 2x, b = 3.
Step-by-step explanation:
8x^3+27 = (2x)^3 + 3^3
a = 2x and b = 3.
We can cube root 8x^3 getting 2x and cube root 27 getting 3.