Step-by-step explanation:
Let be the weight of the second pumpkin.
Given that weight of first pumpkin is pounds.
Since we need the weight of the second pumpkin to be minimum,the average weight of the two pumpkins must be just equal to the required weight to win.
Given that the required weight to win is pounds.
So,
pounds
-5x-8y=17
2x-7y=-17
Step-by-step explanation:
Rational expressions are in the form of
Here from the definition it is very important to know that the denominator of a rational expression is never zero.
If the denominator is zero then it becomes undefined.
Let us take an example of a rational expression.
This is a rational expression and it is defined only when
It means that the expression is defined for all real values of x except x =-2
The answer to your question is 82%