X-(4.5+1.5+1+3)= 8
x-10=8
+10. +10
x= 18
He took $18 to the fair. You take his original amount and subtract the things he paid for/bought to get what he came home with. I hope it helps!
I think that the answer is a increase
Answer:



Step-by-step explanation:
Given
The attached triangle
Required
Find h, x and y
Let the base of the triangle be 15.
So, the area is:




Let the base of the triangle be 25.
So, the area is:



Substitute 

Solve for h



Considering the smallest triangle

So:


This gives:


Take square roots


Solving for y




Calculate the circumference of the full circle:
circumference = PI x diameter = 3.14 x 20 = 62.8 inches
the arc length is 160 degrees of the full circle
divide 160 by 360 (full circle) and multiply by the circumference:
160/360 x 62.8 = 27.9 inches