For this case, the first thing we must do is define variables:
x: number of pillowcases
y: number of sheets
We now write the system of equations:
2x + 5y = 40
x = 2y
Solving the system we have:
x = 8.9
y = 4.4
Answer:
The maximum number of pillowcases she could have purchased is:
x = 8 (spent less than $ 40)
1 because 1 is my favorite number and it’s good for guessing
Answer:
45%
Step-by-step explanation:
Simply divide your partial amount (18 in this case) by your total (40), and you then multiply your answer from 18/40= .45 by 100, and you get 45. This is 45%
Answer: $250
Step-by-step explanation: To calculate the past year`s tax, divide this year tax to 1.15.
$ = 287.50 / 1.15 = 250