4x+9=-3 simplify the following expression

4x + 9=-3

4x = -3-9

4x = -12

x = -12/4

x= -3

there will be 35 boys in each team. : )

i think there was a typo. you wrote pat brings 3 quarts of ice-cream to the party. each serving of ice-cream is 1 6 quart. how many total servings of ice-cream does pat bring to the party? i think the bold is supposed to be 1/6. so 1 quart of ice cream = 6 servings. 6 * 3 = 18.