5(x-1) + 3 = 13
5x - 5 + 3 = 13
5x -2 = 13
5x = 15
x = 15/5
x = 3
The candle was 13 inches tall when it was first lit. It burns at a speed of 1.5 in. every hour. After burning for 6 hours it will be 4 inches tall.
Ok so this is an output/input question u will do 12.5 + 3.8(7.9) =x so in order to get x u will do 7.9 × 3.8 which gives u 29.64 then u will add that to 12.5 which gives u x = 46.14
The shortest hand stands for one hour. to find the hour look to where the shortest hand is pointing to or has not passed yet.
the long hand stands for minutes. multiply 5 by the number that the longest hand is pointing to or has not passed yet, then count how many dashes after that number to find the minute. 12 stands for 0 in minutes.
1) 4:03
2)8:50
3)11:05
4)6:49
5)12:20
6)9:57
7)3:01
8)2:49
9)1:14
don't worry, i had trouble with this too when i was younger. you will get it eventually. hope i helped! ;)
Answer:
b
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