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Someone please help me, use a variable to represent the situation, and solve the equation using inverse operations.
The length of an average toucan is about two thirds the length of an average macaw. Toucans are
about 24 in. long.
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ANSWER:
Let the length of average macaw be x, then length of an average toucan be 2/3x.
So, according to question
2/3x = 24
2x = 72
x = 72/2
x = 36in.
Hence, length of an average macaw is 36in.
Answer:
36 in
Step-by-step explanation:
T= toucan
M= macaw
T= 2/3M
T= 24
24= 2/3M
72=2M
36= M