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Answer:
12
Step-by-step explanation:
This can be solved by working backwards.
7 is one more than half the number of invitations.
Subtract 1. 6 is half the number of invitations.
Double.
12 is the full number of invitations.
Algebra (if you must!):
x = number of invitations
x/2 + 1 = 7
Subtract 1.
x/2 = 6
Multiply by 2.
x = 12
You need to do 10 divided by 4. Each friend would get 2.5 pounds of a nut.
Answer:
$180
Step-by-step explanation:
Since the discount is 40 percent and is also $72, We will cross multiply. 72 x 100 = 40 x what?
7200/40 = 180
The mirror was originally $180.