Answer:
x > -15
Step-by-step explanation:
-x / 3 < 5
(-x / 3) * 3 < 5 * 3
-x < 15
x > -15 (Remember to flip the sign when multiplying or dividing an inequality by a negative number.)
Answer:12
Step-by-step explanation:
60 times 20 = 1200 1200 divided by 100 = 12
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x represent the number of 3-lb bags purchased. Then the total purchase was ...
$2(8 -x) +$5.50(x) = $37
16 +3.50x = 37 . . . . . . . . . divide by $, collect terms
3.50x = 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . subtract 16
21/3.50 = x = 6 . . . . . . . . divide by the coefficient of x
You bought 6 3-lb bags of peanuts and 2 1-lb bags.