1/4x+x=-3+1/2x what is the value of the variable?

Consider the proof. given: segment ab is parallel to line de. prove: what is the missing statement in step 5?

The chs baseball team was on the field and the batter popped the ball up. the equation b(t)=80t-16•16+3.5 represents the height of the ball above the ground in feet as a function of time in seconds. how long will the catcher have to get in position to catch the ball before it hits the ground? round to the nearest second

14. (05.02 lc) what is the value of y in the solution to the following system of equations? (5 points) 2x + y = −4 5x + 3y = −6