If the series is made up of numbers in an arithmetic progression, you have
where
is the first term and
is the common difference between terms.
Since the last term in the series is
, you have
Solve the system
and you'll find that the first term is
(with
).
Answer:
5 3/5
Step-by-step explanation:
Convert 1/8 to 10/80 and 7/10 to 56/80 56/10= 5 3/5
16
x * 3 = 48
so divide 48 by 3
which is 16 so x = 16
Answer:
a. 720
b. 0.3
Step-by-step explanation:
a.
Three balls are selected at random without replacement.
First ball can be selected in 10 ways
Second ball can be selected in 9 ways
Third ball can be selected in 8 ways
Thus, there are 10×9×8 =720 different ways of selecting three balls.
b.
There are three cases that satisfy this condition
- first ball picked is 5, the others are not
- first ball is not 5, second is 5, third is not
- first and second ball is not five, third ball is 5
Each probabilities are:
Thus, one of the balls selected is the number 5 is then 
Answer: i think its either 3:5 or 1:3 or there just not similar
Step-by-step explanation:
