Laura takes very good care of her vehicles. She owns a blue van and a red truck. Although she bought them both new, she has owned the truck for years longer than she has owned the van. If the sum of the ages of the vehicles is years, how old is the van and how old is the truck? Ryan is thinking of a number. When he multiplies this number by and then subtracts from the answer, he ends up with his original number. What number is Ryan thinking of?

The table shows values for functions f(x) and g(x) . x f(x)=3x g(x)=2x+1 −2 19 −3 −1 13 −1 0 1 1 1 3 3 2 9 5 what is the solution to f(x)=g(x) ? select each correct answer.

Asays "we are both knaves" and b says nothing. exercises 24–31 relate to inhabitants of an island on which there are three kinds of people: knights who always tell the truth, knaves who always lie, and spies (called normals by smullyan [sm78]) who can either lie or tell the truth. you encounter three people, a, b, and c. you know one of these people is a knight, one is a knave, and one is a spy. each of the three people knows the type of person each of other two is. for each of these situations, if possible, determine whether there is a unique solution and determine who the knave, knight, and spy are. when there is no unique solution, list all possible solutions or state that there are no solutions. 24. a says "c is the knave," b says, "a is the knight," and c says "i am the spy."

Last year, a state university received 3,560 applications from boys. of those applications, 35 percent were from boys who lived in other states. part a)how many applications did the university receive from boys who lived in other states? part b)applications to the university from boys represented 40percent of all applications. how many applications did the university receive in all? i don't how to do part b so me and plz tell how you got your answer