For the orchestra concert, the orchestra director has asked that everyone wear either black pants or a black skirt. five times as many students wore black pants as black skirts. if there are sixty students in the choir, how many wore a black skirt?
a.10
b.30
c.50
d.60

A:10

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Analyze: There are 60 people total and there is 5x more pants than skirts. This outrules 60 and 50.

2: Testing put all of your numbers into an equation. Since you need the total to be 60 you can do this. I am using p(pants) S(skirts for my example. S+S5=60 10 works in this equation.

If you look at it very deeply the the answer should be

Step-by-step explanation:

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area = length x width

length = 2 x width

32 = 2 x width x width

32 = 2 x width^2

36 = width ^2  

width = 6

length = 12

area is 32

perimeter = 2 x 12 + 2 x 6 = 24 + 12 = 36

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