Question

Adriana and Sophie have summer jobs selling newspaper subscriptions door-to-door, but their

Answer 1

Answer:

The each have to place 2 subscriptions

Step-by-step explanation:

Adriana

E (earnings) = 6 + 2*x where x is the number of subscriptions

Sophie

E (earnings) = 4 + 3x

For them to earn the same amount, their right sides must be equated.

4 + 3x = 6  + 2x                    Subtract 2x from both sides

4 + 3x - 2x = 6+ 2x  - 2x       Combine

4 + x = 6                                Subtract 4 from both sides

4 - 4 + x = 6 - 4

x = 2