Answer:
x=-5
Step-by-step explanation:
I did a for #42
2(x-5)=3x+5
simplify
2x-10=3x+5
subtract 2x from both sides
-10=3x+5
subtract 5 from both sides
-15=3x
divide both sides by 3
-5=x
To find the number of CD on sale, we can set an equation.
Let y be the number if CD.
As she bought 40%, the amount she bought= 40%y
The equation:
40%y = 80
0.4y = 80
y = 80÷0.4
y=320
Therefore there were originally 320 CDs.
Hope it helps!
To round this we have to go to the thousands place since the thousands place in this question is 8 its closer to 10 so the answer is 10k or 10,000
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