nanviquinoxw3u5 nanviquinoxw3u5

03-12-2017
Mathematics

contestada

Luna Ray has 5 orange picks and no green picks you add some green picks so 1 in every 3 picks is orange.how many picks are there now And it’s not 2

Respuesta :

03-12-2017

Let p be the number of green picks added, so we have p green picks and 5+p picks altogether.
We didn’t add any orange picks so we still have 5 orange. Therefore 5/(5+p)=1/3.
Cross-multiplying: 15=5+p so p=10. In all we have 10+5=15 picks.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Find two numbers such that the sum of the first and three times the second is 5 and the sum of the second and two times the first is 8.

Amy is 30 years old and she has difficulty forming meaningful relationships with others. according to erikson, she is most likely in the _______ stage

Compare and contrast the methods you can use to multiply a whole number and a decimal?

An airplane on a runway accelerates at 4.0 meters/second^2 for 28.0 seconds before takeoff. How far does the plane travel on the runway before takeoff?

Rough-and-tumble play has been associated with the development of the _____ area of the brain since it helps children to regulate their emotions, practice socia

Brent divided 31/2 by 7 what number did he get

In French, the expression huit jours refers to a week. Quinze hours refers

What view of nature does Phillis Wheatley provide in "An Hymn to the Evening"? Use details from the passage to support your answer of at least 100 words.

Which number has the same value as 20 tens

The renaissance encouraged people to do what