Explanation
to solve this we need to translate into math terms, so
Step 1
a) let d represents the number of dimes
let n represents the number of nickles
so
re write the expressions
The number of nickels is three more than seven times the number of dimes in other words you have to add 7 to seven times the number of dimes to obtain the number of nickles
hence
therefore , the expression for the number of nickles is
I hope this helps you
You need to divide the 3 blocks of clay by the 4 friends. 3 goes in the dividend and the 4 is outside. 3 divided by 4 is equal to 0.75 or 3/4, so each friend gets 0.75 or 3/4 clay
23.
store price = 14 + 0.5(14)
store price = 21
customer price = 21 + 0.08(21)
customer price = 21 + 1.68
customer price = $22.68
24.
formula: A = P(1 + rt)
A = 140(1 + (0.03)(2))
A = 140(1.06)
A = 148.40
interest = 148.40 = 140
interest = $8.40
Hope this helps!! :)
1.4n represents the price and number of packages of pencils. 1.2m represents the number of paper pads and the price
