When you have a hard question such as 600x800 u know 6x8=48 so u can estimate the rest. (I'm not sure if this can help you but hope it does!)
Answer:
$38.31
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Pure silver that cost $33.48 per ounce used to form $24.35 alloy/ounce.
Question asked:
How many ounces of pure silver were used to make an alloy of silver costing $27.87 per ounce?
Solution:
At cost $24.35/ounce, pure silver is mixed = $33.48
At cost $1/ounce, pure silver is mixed =
At cost $27.87/ounce, pure silver is mixed =
Thus, $38.31 ounces of pure silver were used to make an alloy of silver costing $27.87 per ounce.
If jimmy made a profit of 15% than u would do 15,000 of 15% and that would be 2,250
but that would be Jimmy's profit
Now, what u would do to get how much the boat was sold, than u would do 15,000-2,250
and the answer will be 12,750
Y=-9x+5
notice where the slope and y intercept are in the equation