Let x = John's age now
half of what johns age was 4 years ago: (1/2)(x-4)
is equal to one third of what it will be in 5 years time: (1/3)(x+5)
(1/2)(x-4) = (1/3)(x+5)
3(x-4) = 2(x+5)
3x - 12 = 2x + 10
Answer:
-1
Step-by-step explanation:
-4.2-(-2.9)
-4.2➡ is about -4
-2.9➡is about -3
-4-(-3)
-4+3
-1
Answer:
3
Step-by-step explanation:
24x (1/8) = 3
hope this helps
Answer:
- yes
- no
Step-by-step explanation:
When a number of similar calculations are required, a spreadsheet can reduce the tedium.
1. The price is a constant $1.88 per pound, so is proportional to the weight.
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2. The price is not proportional to the number of toppings.
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The cost of the pizza is $8.99 plus $1.50 per topping. The base cost being non-zero ensures that the overall cost is not proportional to the number of toppings.
If you put 145 divided by 8 the remainder on a calculator would come out as a decimal