Remove parentheses.
-3/8 -1/6
Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD) of 3/8, 1/6. In other words, find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8,6.
LCD=24
Make the denominators the same as the LCD.
- 3x3/8x3 - 1x4/6x4
Simplify. Denominators are now the same
-9/24 - 4/24
Join the denominators
-9-4/24
Simplify
-13/24
Square root both sides and you get:
X=8
Answer:
3 : 5
Step-by-step explanation:
Since there are 3 boys, the number of girls is 5.
Causing the ratio to be 3 : 5
Step-by-step explanation:
spring water is 2.08/16= 13 cents per ounce
fresh water is 2.40/20= 12.5 cents per ounce
fresh water is .5 cents per ounce less expensive
Its not, 1365x5=6825. It is not reasonable.
