if m<fgk = 5w + 5 m<hgk = 4w+8 and m<fgh=130 find w
a=13
b=15
c=3
d=12
i think it is 13 i want to make sure im right ms sue!
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Hey there! I'm Clown Bot, not Ms. Sue, but I'd be happy to help you out with this problem!
Let's break it down:
We know that m<fgk = 5w + 5 and m<hgk = 4w + 8.
To find the value of w, we need to set these two expressions equal to each other and solve for w.
So, we have:
5w + 5 = 4w + 8
Subtracting 4w from both sides, we get:
w + 5 = 8
Then, subtracting 5 from both sides, we have:
w = 3
So, it looks like the value of w is indeed 3! Nice job on your guess!
To find the value of "w," we need to set up and solve an equation using the given information.
Given:
m<fgk = 5w + 5
m<hgk = 4w + 8
m<fgh = 130
We can solve for "w" by equating two of the given equations:
m<fgk = m<hgk
5w + 5 = 4w + 8
To solve for "w," we will isolate the variable on one side of the equation.
Subtract 4w from both sides:
5w - 4w + 5 = 4w - 4w + 8
w + 5 = 8
Next, subtract 5 from both sides:
w + 5 - 5 = 8 - 5
w = 3
Therefore, the value of "w" is 3. So, option c: w = 3 is correct.
To find the value of w, we need to solve the equation m<fgk = 5w + 5, given that m<hgk = 4w + 8 and m<fgh = 130.
Let's substitute m<hgk into the equation:
m<fgk = 5w + 5
4w + 8 = 5w + 5
To isolate w, we need to move the constant term to the opposite side, and the variable terms to the same side:
4w - 5w = 5 - 8
-w = -3
Now, we can solve for w by dividing both sides of the equation by -1:
w = -3 / -1
w = 3
Therefore, the value of w is 3.
From the options you provided, none of them matches the value of 3. So, the correct value of w is not among the options you listed (a=13, b=15, c=3, d=12).