Solve the equation for x and round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 5x + 14 = 26
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Answer:
25%
Step-by-step explanation:
As the given situation the parameters are below:-
Cost of each box = 3 pounds
Amount of cereal in each box = 160 g
now,
160 g of cereal = 100%
and
25% of 1 box of cereal = 25% of 160 g which is
As per the question, it is mention that Jane need her idea to give the equal value of amount as Tim's idea, provided
160 g of cereal costs 3 pounds
and
1 g of cereal will cost
=
40 g of cereal will cost
So, the percentage of the pound is of 3 pounds is 3 ÷ 4 ÷ 3 × 100
= 25%
Therefore as the situation, Jane need to decline the amount by 25% for the same amount as Tim's idea.