Answer:
a = -2
b = 7
Step-by-step explanation:
5a+3b=11
-2a+3=b
substitute for b:
5a + 3(-2a + 3) = 11
5a -6a + 9 = 11
-a = 2
a = -2
b = 7
Each friend will get 1.35 pounds of pecans.
To find this, simply divide 16.2 by 12 to find the weight of pecans everyone gets. Thus making 1.35 pounds of pecans the answer.
I hope this helps!
Answer:
9/20, 1/6, 46/63, and 7/12
Step-by-step explanation:
The initial value is how much he starts out with, and it says he has $32
So the initial value is B, $32
If you divide two hundred and thirty-six by four, you have fifty-nine groups; each consisting of three boys and one girl. If you multiply fifty-nine by three, you are presented with the number of boys- one hundred and seventy seven. (: