Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
a) <u>Jamal spent:</u>
<u>Isaiah spent:</u>
<u>The equation is:</u>
b) <u>Solving the equation</u>
- 2x = 3x - 6.75
- 3x - 2x = 6.75
- x = 6.75
c) <u>Jamal's items cost </u>
<u>Isaiah's items cost </u>
- $6.75 - $2.25 = $4.50 each
Answer:
4 ft downwards
Step-by-step explanation:
old height off the ground :
7^2+b^2=25^2
49+b^2=625
b^2=576
b=24
new height off the ground :
7+8=15
15^2+ b^2 =25^2
225+b^2 = 625
b^2 = 400
b=20
difference between heights :
24 - 20 = 4