|x+8|=5
then x+8= 5 or -5
then x= -3 or -13
Lets do this step by step.
1st.) what is 15% as a decimal
15% = 0.15
2nd.) multiply
220 x 0.15 = 33
3rd) we add that 33 and 220 since this its asking for the increase
220 + 33 = 253
Answer = 253
Answer:
x=-3, y=-6. (-3, -6).
Step-by-step explanation:
-4x+y=6
-5x-y=21
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-9x=27
x=27/-9
x=-3
-5(-3)-y=21
15-y=21
y=15-21
y=-6