2² - y - 5 = 0
Evaluate the power.
4 - y - 5 = 0
Calculate the sum or difference.
-1 - y = 0
Move constant to the right side and change its sign.
-y = 1
Change the signs on both sides of the equation.
y = -1
5 of 8 is 62.5%
13 of 22 is 59.09%
22 of 30 is 73.33%
12 of 25 is 48%
Store 3 has the greatest percentage of smartphones
Flour: 2 3/4 cups = 11/4
11/4 * 2 = 22/4 = 5 2/4 cups
Sugar: 1 1/2 cups = 3/2
3/2 = 6/4 = 1 2/4 cups
1 2/4 * 2 = 3 cups
So it *should* be 8 1/2 cups.
