Complete the expressions to find the perimeter PP of a rectangle that is 7 inches long by 5 inches wide.
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Answer:
x =
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
3(x - 6) = 6 + 7, that is
3(x - 6) = 13 ← distribute parenthesis on the left side by 3
3x - 18 = 13 ( add 18 to both sides )
3x = 31 ( divide both sides by 3 )
x =
Let's call the store value as s and the wholesale price as w. A store prices tapes by raising the wholesale price 50%(0.5 in decimals) and adding 25 cents, writing this as an equation, we have
If we invert the equation we're going to find the the wholesale price as a function of the store price.
Now, to find the wholesale price if the sales price is $1.99, we just need to evaluate s = 1.99 on the function we created.
The wholesale price is $1.16.