Answer:
x = -20
Step-by-step explanation:
1) Isolate x
-2.5x - 10 = 40
+ 10 + 10
-2.5x = 50
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-2.5 -2.5
x = -20
Answer:
0.25 per gallon
slope: 0.25
Step-by-step explanation:
the train travels 25 miles per 100 gallons
this simplifies into 0.25 per 1 gallon
slope is y/x
y/x = 25/100 = 0.25
I'm not sure what you rquestion is exactly but i got 10.8 as the amount that you give