Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 3 - Section 3.4 - Linear Equations in One Variable and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 196: 27

Answer

The top speeds are: Pheasant 37 mph Falcon 185 mph

Work Step by Step

$x+5x=222$ $\longrightarrow$combine like terms $6x=222$ $\longrightarrow$multiplication property $6x\div6=222\div6$ $\longrightarrow$simplify $x=37$ $37\times5=185$
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