25
The triangle given by 9, unknown, and 15 and the triangle given by 15, unknown, and x are similar triangles and therefore 9:15 = 15:x
X is 25 in this case
8 1/2 would be the answer to this question
Answer:
Per ounce better buy is <em>Happy popcorn</em>.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
Happy popcorn price for 16 ounces = $1.39
Popper popcorn price for 34 ounces = $2.79
Discount coupon present with Gabe = 40 ¢ = $0.40
To find:
Which brand is the better buy per ounce?
Solution:
First of all, let us calculate the price that Gabe has to pay after the discount coupon being applied.
Price for 16 ounces of Happy popcorn after discount = $1.29 - $0.40 = $0.99
Price for 1 ounce of Happy popcorn after discount =
= $0.062
Price for 34 ounces of Popper popcorn after discount = $2.79 - $0.40 = $2.39
Price for 1 ounce of Popper popcorn after discount =
= $0.070
Clearly, per ounce price of Happy popcorn is lesser than that of Popper popcorn.
Therefore per ounce better buy is <em>Happy popcorn</em>.
Answer:
y = -5/4x + 7 1/4
Step-by-step explanation:
The difference in y (10) over the difference in x (8)