Sunshine11 Sunshine11
  • 02-04-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

leah has 3 fewer than 4 times as many DVD`s as sonia has. leah has 37 dvds. how many dvds does sonia have?

Respuesta :

susxnn
susxnn susxnn
  • 02-04-2015
x = sonias dvds

37 = 4x - 3
+3        +3

40 = 4x

10 = x

sonia has 10 dvds
Answer Link
iGreen
iGreen iGreen
  • 02-04-2015
Make an equation:

L = 4S - 3

Where 'L' is the amount of DVD's Leah has and 'S' is the aount of DVD's Sonia has.

Plug in 37 for 'L' and solve for 'S':

37 = 4S - 3

Add 3 to both sides:

40 = 4S

Divide 4 to both sides:

S = 10

So Sonia has 10 DVD's.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The novel Anthem is an allegory that illustrates Ayn Rand's philosophy of "Objectivism." Someone with this philosophy would oppose which of the following statem
as the bolsheviks took control of the soviet economy they
(-2x²y)³ / (xy²z)² * (-yz)² Hello guys, im having trouble with this babe... at first I thought it could be equal to: = [(-2 x² y)² * (-2 x² y)] * (-2x² y)¹ /
Of the following societal advancement in early societies which one happen first
how can you reduce the stress of completing a project
Which process can be described as two cell divisions, genetic variation, and haploid cells?
If a dominant gene and a recessive gene are present the ______ trait will be expressed. Recessive Present Prime Dominant
What is 267 divided by 3?
What happened in Russia in 1917 that led the United States to justify its involvement in World War I as a fight for democracy? Russia signed a military defense
Help please The Indian leader who advocated a nonviolent approach to independence was _____. Bose Gandhi Nehru Akbar