A text message plan costs $4 per month plus $0.32 per text. Find the monthly cost for x text messages.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Split it up like this to make it easier to work with:
Since the only thing in the denominator of those fractions is a 3, we can only divide the 27 by 3, not the x or y terms. Same thing with the second fraction. 27 divided by 3 is 9 and 15 divided by 3 is 5, so
is the solution. It is not completely simplified, but that isn't what you asked for, so this should suffice as the answer.