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For questions regarding enlargements of shapes, it's sometimes easier to consider one dimension at a time. So for this example, let's first consider what the area of the rectangle would be if we just enlarge...

Follow these steps: 1) Use the original price given, multiplying it by [(100-first discount percentage) over 100] This is done to get the discounted price when the discount is applied once. 2) Use the discou...

First look at the volume of a cone, V = (pi R H)/3. It is clear the volume of our conical frustum will be that of a large cone minus that of a smaller one on top. Also note that the smaller cone will simply ...

Whenever we have two equations with two unknowns (x and y) to solve simultaneously, we can try to substitute one equation into the other. If we were to multiply every term in equation 1 by 1.5, then we would...

Working on the left hand side of the expression, we have to distribute the 7 taking into consideration the negative sign. So, 7 multiplied by 3y= 21y and 7X-5= -35. Simplifying the right hand side,being care...