If 5x - 17 ≥ 0, then |5x - 17| = 5x - 17 and the equation reduces to
-8 - 2 (5x - 17) = -14
-8 - 10x + 34 = -14
-10x = -40
x = 4
If 5x - 17 < 0, then |5x - 17| = -(5x - 17) = -5x + 17 and we have
-8 - 2 (-5x + 17) = -14
-8 + 10x - 34 = -14
10x = 28
x = 2.8
Answer:
71
Step-by-step explanation:
Take the cost of the item and multiply by the commission percent
800 * 8.875%
Change to decimal form
800*.08875
71
8, 3/4-foot lengths of pipe can be cut from a 6 1/3-foot pipe.
Hope this helps you :)
5x^2-3x^2= 2x^2
2x^2-14
2(x^2-7)
