A dancer took forward and backward steps of equal length during a dance. After taking 16 steps total, she was back at her starting position. How many steps did the dancer take in the forward and backward directions?

Which equation and solution can be used to solve this problem? thirteen less than a number is sixteen. 13-n=16: add 13 to both sides. the answer is 29. n+13=16: subtract 13 from both sides. the answer is 3. n+16=13 subtract 13 from both sides. the answer is 3. n-13=16: add 13 to both sides. the answer is 29.

Find the product. type your answer in the space provided. use / for a fraction bar (example: 1/2) and ^ for an exponent (example: x^5). do not put spaces in your answer. (x -1 y 5)^2 · (2xy -2)^5

Write each rational number in the form a/b, where a and b are integers. 1. 5 1/6 2. -12