Ineed with solving inequalitiy but in fraction form: /

Nine more than four times a number is the same as one less than twice the number. find the number?

Isuck at math ; ^; m a student solved this problem and said the answer is 3 feet. chase had a roll of ribbon that contained 7 7/8  feet of ribbon. he cut off one piece that was 3 5/8  feet long and another piece that was 1 1/4  feet from the roll. how much ribbon was left on the roll? is the student's answer reasonable? yes, the answer is reasonable. no, the answer is not reasonable. it should be about 2 feet. no, the answer is not reasonable. it should be about 13 feet. no, the answer is not reasonable. it should be about 4 feet.

Find the coordinates of point x that lies along the directed line segment from y(-8, 8) to t(-15, -13) and partitions the segment in the ratio of 5: 2.