3x + y = 9
y= 4r + 10
1. substitute the value of y in the first equation:
2. combine like terms:
3. apply the subtraction property of equality:
4. apply the division property of equality
3x + (
-x+10
-x=-
x=1
what is the value of y?

Suppose that the price p (in dollars) and the weekly sales x (in thousands of units) of a certain commodity satisfy the demand equation 4p cubedplusx squaredequals38 comma 400. determine the rate at which sales are changing at a time when xequals80, pequals20, and the price is falling at the rate of $.20 per week.

Finally, the arena decides to offer advertising space on the jerseys of the arena’s own amateur volley ball team. the arena wants the probability of being shortlisted to be 0.14. what is this as a percentage and a fraction? what is the probability of not being shortlisted? give your answer as a decimal. those shortlisted are entered into a final game of chance. there are six balls in a bag (2 blue balls, 2 green balls and 2 golden balls). to win, a company needs to take out two golden balls. the first ball is not replaced. what is the probability of any company winning advertising space on their volley ball team jerseys?

Aclassroom is made up of 11 boys and 14 girls. the teacher has four main classroom responsibilities that she wants to hand out to four different students (one for each of the four students). if the teacher chooses 4 of the students at random, then what is the probability that the four students chosen to complete the responsibilities will be all boys?