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Macy spent $36 on jeans. this was $12 less than twice what she spent on a shirt. which equation to solve this, 12x=36 2x=36-12 2x-12=36 12-2x=36

What is the definition of a surd.give an example.

Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version.gilgamesh backed away. he said,"how dreadful humbaba's face has become! it is changing into a thousand nightmarefaces, more horrible than i can bear.i feel haunted. i am too afraid to go on." §enkidu answered, "why, dear friend,do you speak like a coward? what you just saidis unworthy of you. it grieves my heartwe must not hesitate or retreat."