Use this equation to solve the problem:
x - (x * .25) = 40
This equation is saying the original price times itself by 25% is 40.
x - (x * .25) = 40
Simplify.
x - .25x = 40
.75x = 40
Divide both sides by .75.
x = 53.33
The original price was $53.33
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Answer:</h2>
<h2>Step-by-step explanation:</h2><h3>Given:</h3>
<h3>To Find:</h3>
<h3>Solution:</h3>
We know the value of x and y,
x = 6 and y = -1 [Given]
<u>Substitute the </u><u>value,</u>
- 4x + 5y
- 4(6) + 5(-1)
- 24 + (-5)
- 24 - 5
- 19 Ans.
7/100
3/10
21/125
3/ 2500
7/50
I simplified them for you
Answer:
<em>X=2</em>
Step-by-step explanation:
3x-15=7-8x
3x+8x=7+15
11x=22
x=
x=2