ina2mwtfmqlCanuvabe ina2mwtfmqlCanuvabe
  • 27-11-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

If 5a = 25 and 5b = 625 what is 5b-a?

Respuesta :

daftlydaft
daftlydaft daftlydaft
  • 27-11-2016
Think about the individual parts of the expression.

5b - a

5b equals 625. Therefore, 5b - a = 625 - a

Now you have 625 - a.

If 5a = 25, then what does "a" equal? Divide 5 from both sides to find out.

5a/5 = 25/5

a = 5

Therefore, 625 - a = 625 - 5

625 - 5 = 620

620 is the answer.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Tops burger, a ________ based in amarillo, texas, has restaurants in 25 countries. multinational organization foreign firm conglomerate multinationa
A day after surgery, Fido has eaten, but he does not look like he feels well. Which should you do?
"what would be the molecular formula for a polymer made from eight glucose (c6h12o6) molecules linked together by dehydration reactions?"
What factors can lead to the development of mixed economies
What is the central point that Hamilton is making?
Which of the following is an example of an internal influence? Question 16 options: Your cultural background how you feel about yourself teachers and role model
What is the length of segment AB
Help me .......……………
Mark each item as a primary or secondary source. Please help! The diary of a pioneer woman A letter from James Oglethorpe to other trustees An article by a prof
Which sentence contains the relative pronoun?