What is (3.8+5.7)+0.3? Explain how you got your or each step of how you got your answer.

14. (05.02 lc) what is the value of y in the solution to the following system of equations? (5 points) 2x + y = −4 5x + 3y = −6

15 and 14.7 are 1 apart, so 15 – 14.7 must be 1.

(c) the diagram shows the first three shapes of a matchsticks arrangement.first shape = 3second shape = 5third shape = 7given m represents the number of matchstick used to arrange the n'th shape.(i) write a formula to represent the relation between m and n. express m as the subjectof the formula.(ii) 19 matchsticks are used to make the p'th shape. find the value of p.