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Henry purchased x apples, and Jack purchased 10 apples few
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27 Sep 2017, 13:43
27 Sep 2017, 13:43
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Henry purchased x apples, and Jack purchased 10 apples fewer than one-third of the number of apples Henry purchased.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The number of apples Jack purchased |
\(\frac{x - 30}{3}\) |
A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Re: Henry purchased x apples, and Jack purchased 10 apples few
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27 Sep 2017, 22:44
27 Sep 2017, 22:44
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Carcass wrote:
Henry purchased x apples, and Jack purchased 10 apples fewer than one-third of the number of apples Henry purchased.
A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The number of apples Jack purchased |
\(\frac{x - 30}{3}\) |
A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
No. of apples Jack purchased is = \(\frac{x}{3}- 10\)
= \(\frac{x - 30}{3}\)
Hence option C
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21 Nov 2021, 23:28
21 Nov 2021, 23:28
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