Diego and Anya live 72 miles apart. They both meet at their favorite restaurant, which is (16x – 3) miles from
Diego's house and (5x + 2) miles from Anya's house.
Diego argues that in a straight line distance, the restaurant
is halfway between his house and Anya's house. Is Diego
right? Justify your reasoning.

The restaurant is not at half way

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Required

Accept or reject Diego's claim

To do that, we need to determine the value of x by:

Diego + Anya =Total Distance

Substitute values for each parameter

Collect Like Terms

Divide both sides by 21

Substitute the value of x in Diego and Anya's distance

Since, both distances are not equal,

Then Diego's claim is false and incorrect

45

step-by-step explanation:

$650 per month plus utilities

step-by-step explanation:

just based on the info you gave, it would seem more cost effective to rent at $650 per month plus utilities.   if utilities are, in fact, $150 per month, your monthly living costs would be $800 as opposed to the other option of $825.