2x+5(x+1) = -8; Can someone help me solve this problem step by step please?
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Question is Incomplete; Complete question is given below;
During a recent rainstorm, 8 centimeters of rain fell in Dubaku's hometown, and 2.36 centimeters of rain fell in Elliot's hometown. During the same storm, 15.19 centimeters of snow fell in Alperen's hometown. How much more rain fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town?
Answer:
The rain fell 5.64 cm more in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
rain fell in Dubaku's hometown = 8 cm
rain fell in Elliot's hometown = 2.36 cm
snow fell in Alperen's hometown = 15.19cm
We need to find how much more rain fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town.
Solution:
Now we can say that;
to find how much more rain fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town we will subtract rain fell in Elliot's hometown from rain fell in Dubaku's hometown.
framing in equation form we get;
Amount of rain fell more in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town =
Hence The rain fell 5.64 cm more in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town.