11w(w-22) Multiply 11w times each term in the parenthesis
The majority of the members are 13 years old (50/50 13 or younger). Most of the members are on the older side, with the exception of one member, who is significantly younger than the others.
Simplify both sides of the equation.
<span><span><span><span>3/5</span>n </span>+ 15 </span>= <span><span><span>2/5</span>n </span>+ 10
</span></span>Subtract 2/5n from both sides.
<span><span><span><span><span>3/5</span>n </span>+ 15 - </span><span><span>2/5</span>n </span></span>= <span><span><span><span>2/5</span>n </span>+ 10 - </span><span><span>2/5</span>n</span></span></span><span><span><span><span>15</span>n </span>+ 15 </span>= 10
</span>Subtract 15 from both sides.
<span><span><span><span><span>1/5</span>n </span>+ 15 - </span>15 </span>= <span>10 - 15</span></span><span><span><span>1/5</span>n </span>= -<span>5
</span></span>Multiply both sides by 5.
<span><span>5 </span></span>× (1/5n) = (5) × (−5)<span>n = -<span><span>25
Answer: n is -25.</span></span></span>
(6 - 2) - 1 = 4 - 1 = 3
6 - (2 - 1) = 6 - 1 = 5
The associative rule doesn't work for subtraction because you get different results when you move the parentheses.
Ned must have scored an avg. of 14 points per game in his 6 games total.
