A coin toss is used to determine which team will receive the ball at the beginning of a football game. The Red Lakers always choose heads in the toss. What are the odds in favor of the Lakers winning the toss in exactly one of three games?
A. 5:3
B. 3:5
C. 3:8
D. 8:3

1. isolate the variable, in this case, d. subtract 35.5 on both sides of the equation.2. 52 subtracted by 35.5 is 16.53. therefore your answer would be d= 16.5this is the basics of pre algebra, isolating variable through adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, if you have any other questions to ask just comment!