rubieceleste7990 rubieceleste7990
  • 09-07-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

Nadia has 20 more postcards than Pete. After Nadia gives Pete some postcards, Pete has 2 more postcards than Nadia. How many postcards does Nadia give to Pete? 2.

Respuesta :

botellok
botellok botellok
  • 20-07-2019

Answer:

11.

Step-by-step explanation:

N = Nadia.

P = Pete.

S = postcards that Nadia gives to Pete.

N = 20 + P

P + S = 2+N-S

To calculate S, we replaces N of the first equation in the second equation:

P + S = 2 + 20 + P-S

2S = 2 + 20 + P - P

2S = 22

S = 22/2 = 11.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

a sphere has a volume of 4500pi cubic inches. find the surface area of the sphere.
why is ammeter connected in series in an electric circuit?
what does B.O.D.M.A.S. or B.E.D.M.A.S. mean?
a sphere has a volume of 4500pi cubic inches. find the surface area of the sphere.
is tamarind a natural indicator? Give reasons.
Jim has three times as many comic books as Charles. Charles has 2/3 as many books as Bob. Bob has 27 books. How many comic books does Jim have?
if it is 10;25 p.m. what time was it 11 hours and 55 minutes before that?
What is NADPH2 ? where is it used?
sentence has one word that is incorrect. 24 People have to be a certain hight before they are allowed to go on the ride.
differentiate between roughage and concentrate
good job