Solve for x and y x+y=a;x-y=b

Last year, a state university received 3,560 applications from boys. of those applications, 35 percent were from boys who lived in other states. part a)how many applications did the university receive from boys who lived in other states? part b)applications to the university from boys represented 40percent of all applications. how many applications did the university receive in all? i don't how to do part b so me and plz tell how you got your answer

Billy plotted −3 4 and −1 4 on a number line to determine that −3 4 is smaller than −1 4 is he correct? explain why or why not?

Scott’s bank account showed a balance of $750 on sunday. during the next five days, he made one deposit of $140 and numerous withdrawals of $180 each. let x represent the number of withdrawals that scott made. write an inequality that can be used to find the maximum number of withdrawals that scott could have made and maintain a balance of at least $100. do not use a dollar sign ($) in your response.