MartinaNkechi
MartinaNkechi MartinaNkechi
  • 02-01-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

The number 2160 can be expressed as 2a x 3b x 5 find the value of a and b​

Respuesta :

snoopy72 snoopy72
  • 02-01-2021

Answer:

2160/5=2a×3b

432=2a×3b

432=6ab

ab=72

What are the factors of 72?

1×72

2×36

3×24

4×18

6×12

8×9

...more

Two unknowns means a lot of possibilities

Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 02-01-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

2160 = 2a * 3b * 5

2160/5 =2a*3b

432=6*a*b

432/6 = a*b

72 = a * b

72 = 8 * 9

a=8

b=9

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is a high structure part of a church which has 5 letters
What are the functions of receptors in our body? Think of a situation where receptors do not work properly. What problems are likely to arise?
What is the amplitude of y=1/2 sin2x
How do you?...Multiply out and simplify 10(2x-1)-20x?
Mini-Project: Cents and the Central Limit Theorem 1. Collect a sample of at least 50 pennies by setting aside all the pennies you receive in change for severa
Mini-Project: Cents and the Central Limit Theorem 1. Collect a sample of at least 50 pennies by setting aside all the pennies you receive in change for severa
The function of the eardrum in the middle ear is to
Simplify the expressions: cot 0 sec 0 A. Sin0 B. Csc0 C. Cos0 D. Cos* 0
Why is sodium sulphate hemihydrate called as "Plaster of Paris"?
What is the amplitude of y=1/2 sin2x