Question

Use the Distributive Property to rewrite 10y - 15? Use the Distributive Property to rewrite 6 (3 - 3y)? Keanna read that hummingbirds prefer food that is approximately 20% corn syrup. If she wants to make 8 quarts of this hummingbird food, how much corn syrup should she use?

Answer 1

5(2y - 3)

18(1 - y)

1.6 quatrz of corn syrup

Explanation:

Using distributive property :

10y - 15

5(2y - 3)

6(3 - 3y)

6*3 - 6*3y

18 - 18y

18(1 - y)

C.)

20% of corn syrup

Amount of food to make = 8 quartz

20% of 8 quartz

20% of 8

0.20 * 8

= 1.6 quartz of corn syrup