Should be markdown, but if you have other options let me know and I'll tell you which it is. But if markdown is one of your choices, or if this is fill-in, it's markdown.

to solve for j first you need to cross multiply;
j × 35 = 42 × 55
35j = 2,310
j = 2,310 ÷ 35 (did the inverse operation)
j = 66
Hope that helps :D
So he started with 3/4 lb and ended up with 2/3 of that so 2/3 of 3/4 'of' can be roughly translated as multiply so 2/3 times 3/4 =6/12=1/2 lb left or you know that there are 3 out of 4 parts pound left so 2 out of 3 parts of nuts is = 2/4 or 1/2 lb
Answer:
Multiplication
Step-by-step explanation:
Follow GEMDAS or PEMDAS. I would recommend GEMDAS. GEMDAS stands for Grouping symbols, exponents, multiply, divide, addition, subtraction. GO form the order G to S