10 total pieces of the pie
-5
-2
And only 3 remained so your answer would be
3/10
Step-by-step explanation:

A nickel is equal to 5 cents or 0.05 dollars.
A quarter is equal to 25 cents or 0.25 dollars.
Let number of nickels be = n
Let number of quarters be = q
...........(1)
As it is given, there are 3 more nickels than quarters so equation becomes,
................(2)
Plug in the value of 'n' from (2) in (1)

= 


As
we get, 
Hence, there are 12 nickels and 9 quarters.
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Answer:
-8, +9
Step-by-step explanation:
You need factors of (6)(-12) = -72 that have a sum of +1.
From your knowledge of multiplication tables, you know that 72 = 8·9. Then -72 = (-8)(9), and those two factors have a sum of +1.
6x^2 +x -12
= 6x^2 +9x -8x -12
= 3x(2x +3) -4(2x +3)
= (3x -4)(2x +3)