Answer:
the best way is to follow the law, sales tax is not subject to discount by the seller.
Step-by-step explanation:
both ways result in the same outcome:
improper way, discount after tax
$50+$5(tax)=$55, after discount $55-$11(20%)=$44
proper way, discount before tax
$50-$10(20%)=$40+$4(tax)=$44
Part A :
So the two sides are equivalent,

Solve for x and get 3.
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Answer : x = 3
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Part B :
To find JM, simply substitute x for 3 and solve,


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Answer : JM = 9
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We're going to assume that x = # of days.
Plug 12 in as x:
4 × 12 = 48
48 + 6 = 54
They produced 54 boats in 12 days.
Answer: 14
Step-by-step explanation:
⇒ Michael's age = x −25
⇒ x − 25 + x = 53
⇒ 2x = 53 + 25
⇒ 2x =78
⇒ x =39
Hence, Michael's age
<h2>= x − 25 = 39 − 25 = 14 </h2>
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