The answer forma this question is X=24/5
If it is on sale for 15%, then you are paying 85% (100-15) of the original price.
To find 85% of 850, you do 850*.85 to get $722.50
Hope this helps
Step-by-step explanation:
When you use the distributive property, you multiply everything inside the parentheses by the number outside of the parentheses. When you distribute, the equation becomes 5x+20=60 vs 5x+4= 60. Hope this helps!
Answer:
Percentage profit=40%
Step-by-step explanation:
Cost price=120 Naira
Sold price=168 Naira
Profit=Sold price- cost price
=168-120
=48 Naira
Percentage profit=profit/cost price×100
=48/120×100
=0.4×100
=40%
Percentage profit=40%
