what is the first step in solving the equation 2/3 x + 1/3 x + 2 = 5?

a.) subtract 1/3 from each side of the equation.

b.) add 2 to each side of the equation.

c.) combine like terms.

d.) multiply each side of the equation by 5.

Karen will divide her garden into equal parts. she will plant corn in 8/12 of the garden. what is the lowest number of parts she can divide her garden into?

Aparticular telephone number is used to receive both voice calls and fax messages. suppose that 25% of the incoming calls involve fax messages, and consider a sample of 25 incoming calls. (a) what is the expected number of calls among the 25 that involve a fax message?

The equation represents the function f, and the graph represents the function g. f(x)=3(5/2)^x determine the relationship between the growth factors of f and g. a. the growth factor of g is twice the growth factor of f. b. the growth factor of f is twice the growth factor of g. c. the growth factor of f is 2.5 times the growth factor of g. d. the growth factor of f is the same as the growth factor of g.