a leaky pool loses 2-1/4 inches of water each day. Jermaine and Mildred are asked to determine the amount change in the water in the pool over 5 days.

x=9

step-by-step explanation:

the 1st digit is in the 100s n its 1

step-by-step explanation:

3,589÷18 = 199.389

so the first digit of the quotient is in the 100s n its 1

or

step-by-step explanation:

we need to solve for 'x' the following equation:  

we have that:

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factorizing, we get that:

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then, the solutions are: or

nothing extraneous has been found!