Write an equation, calling the number x:
3x=2(x+4)
3x=2x+8
x=8
However, 8 is not a perfect square, which was required in the problem, so there are no solutions.
Answer: b
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Rita = $150
Bob = $150 - $35 = $115 Bob has $115
Joe = $115 divided by 5 = $23 $23 x 4 = $92 Joe Has $92
Tim = Has $50 more then joe, $92 + $50 = $142 Tim has $142
Jeremy should use coupon 2 because when you multiply both the sweaters (36) by .25 you get 9, and then you subtract 36 by 9 which is 27.
But when you use coupon 1 you multiply 18 by .40 which is 7.20 where you subtract 18 by 7.20 which is 10.80. You then add 10.80 with 18 which is 28.80.
I don't even know what the question is but I found the same problem and this was the answer
