1. Charlotte wants to solve the equation 6(2x+1) – 3 = 4x – 5. Which step would be an appropriate first step for Charlotte to take to solve for x? * a. Addition property of Equality b. Combine Like Terms c. Distributive Property d. Division Property of Equality

Acircus act has 3 times as many elephants as acrobats. jorge noticed that all together there were 56 legs in the circus ring. how many elephants were in the show?

Identify one charcteristic of exponential growth

White shapes and black shapes are used in a game. some of the shapes are circles. while the rest are squares. the ratio of the number of white shapes to the number of black shapes is 5: 11. the ratio of the number of white cicrles to the number of white squares is 3: 7. the ratio of the number of black circles to the number of black squres is 3: 8. work out what fraction of all the shapes are circles.