Solve it like a normal equation, but with < instead of =
9k - 2 < 3k + 10
-3k -3k
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6k - 2 < 10
+2 < +2
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6k < 12
÷6 ÷6
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k < 2 is your final answer :)
Answer:
Due to the high number of deaths and the subsequent population reduction, the merchants - and tradespeople in general - saw a decrease in the sales of their merchandise. Once the number of infected people by the plague reduced was reduced at the end of the Fifteenth Century, the population grew exponentially, thus creating a higher demand for services and goods.
The calculation: 4kg-2.3kg = 1.7 kg
The crate weighs 1.7 kg
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let k represent Kim's age. Then Jack's age is k-5 and the total of their ages is ...
k + (k -5) = 21
2k = 26 . . . . . . . add 5, collect terms
k = 13 . . . . . . . . . divide by 2; Kim's age
k -5 = 8 . . . . . . . Jack's age
Kim is 13; Jack is 8.