10% = 5
80% = 40
2% = 1
82% = 41
41
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
A) 5x = 3(x - 2.5)
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B)
Distribute
5x = 3x - 7.5
Subtract 3x from both sides
2x = -7.5
Divde both sides by 2
x = -3.75
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C)
5 * (-3.75) = 3(-3.75 - 2.5)
-18.75 = -18.75
D)
Tanya paid –$3.75 for each of 5 items
Tony paid –$6.25 for each of 3 items
There seems to be an error in the question since the cost of items is negative
Tony bought fewer items and paid less for each.
Step-by-step explanation:
Determine whether a number is a solution to an equation.
Substitute the number for the variable in the equation.
Simplify the expressions on both sides of the equation.
Determine whether the resulting equation is true. If it is true, the number is a solution. If it is not true, the number is not a solution.
Hoped that helped:P
Answer:
i think its 42.77... might be wrong tho
Step-by-step explanation:
being marked down by 60 percent means to multiply original number by 0.4
so we get 39.6
the multiply it by 1.08 to get 42.768
