Decrease = (original number - new number) / original number .....x 100
decrease = (49 - 22) / 49.....* 100 =
(27 / 49) * 100 =
2700 / 49 = 55% decrease
-5x-6.5>12
Add 6.5 to both sides...
-5x>18.5
Divide both sides by -5 and flip the sign...
x<-3.7
Answer:
a. -x, y b. x, y c. x, -y
Step-by-step explanation:
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Number of apples=12 times numer of bags=12n
neeeds at least 75 apples (1 per student)
12n≥75
divide both sides by 12
n≥6.25
can't buy 0.25 of a bag
7
needs to buy 7 bags