“half of a number increased by seventeen is 8.” |

The system of equations graphed below has how many solutions? y = 2x + 2

Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.

Louis wants to carpet the rectangular floor of his basement the basement has an area of 864 square feet the width of the basement is 2/3 its length what is the length of lewis's basement