Answer:
x+2x+2=17
Step-by-step explanation:
I'm assuming that's what you're asking, so here is the answer explanation.
3x+6=21
3x=15
Hence, x=5
Apply x=5 to x+2x=2
5+10+2
=17
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
a)
S=31000+1500Y
Where S is salary and Y is # of years
b)
Salary in 5 years;
=31000+1500(5)
=31000+7500
=38500
Answer:
- 1.25 hours or 1 hour and 15 minutes
Step-by-step explanation:
<em>Question</em>
- <em>Lisa lit a candle with a height of 8 inches. When lit, this candle loses 10% of its original height every hour. </em>
- <em>Please complete the following sentence by writing the number in the blank.
Until the candle has been burning for at least _______ hours, the height of Jennifer's candle will be more than 7 inches.</em>
<u>Candle looses 10% of 8 inches, it equals:</u>
- 8*0.1 = 0.8 inches an hour
<u>Let x be required time, then:</u>
- 8 - 0.8x > 7
- 0.8x < 8 - 7
- 0.8x < 1
- x < 1/0.8
- x < 1.25
- or 1 hour 15 minutes
Answer: -300 meters
Step-by-step explanation: If he started from 0 (sea level) and went 300 meters under, meaning 0-300=-300 meters.