A fruit stand has 5 bags of apples with 8 apples in each bag if there are 3 more aples on the shelf next to the bags how many to
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Answer:
y = -3x + 6
Step-by-step explanation:
Slope-intercept form:
y = mx + b
m (slope) = or -3
b (y-intercept, or where the line crosses the y-axis) = 6
y = -3x + 6
Answer:
The step 4 is not what he should have done. But the wrong is step 5, because if he added -2x both sides, it would give the following equation:
and not
Note that in step 4 he should have added 2x and not -2x to both sides, but we still have the equality. The problem is that step 5 is totally wrong.
I don't know what answer is expected to this question, but I would mark step 5, because this is mathematically wrong.
Solving the equation
Using distribution
Add both sides
Add 12 both sides
Divide both sides by 5
