(4ab - 9a - 8) - (7ab - 1)
distribute (multiply) the negative through the parenthesis
<span>(4ab - 9a - 8) - 7ab + 1
No need for other parenthesis because nothing in front or to combine inside. </span>
<span>4ab - 9a - 8 - 7ab + 1
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Combine like terms
- 3ab - 9a - 7
You can do
83 - 5 to find the answer
So that's
78 or
5 + 78 = 83
All you have to do is take the size for every cereal, divide it with its price and you should get your answer as cents. then compare them all and see which one has the lowest price.
* don't forgot to put place holders and add a decimal.
<span>His earned income level are as follows.
The base amount is $14,138.50
</span><span><span>The amount over $62,450 = $82,500 - $62,450 =$20,050
The amount of tax on the third $20,050 is given by 31% of $20,050 = 0.31 x $20,050 = $6,215.5</span>
(i.e. Multiply line 3 by 31% = $6,215.5)
Total tax = $ 14,138.50 + $6,215.50 = $20,354
(i.e. Add lines 2 and 4 = $</span>20,354)