Andy is making a design using ice cream sticks that are 4 and 1/2 in long he wants this long side of his designed to be no longer than 24 inches what is the greatest number of sticks that any can use on his long side of his design
Follow these steps using the algebra tiles to solve the equation −5x + (−2) = −2x + 4. 1. add 5 positive x-tiles to both sides and create zero pairs. 2. add 4 negative unit tiles to both sides and create zero pairs. 3. divide the unit tiles evenly among the x-tiles. x =