Answer:
103.5 ....................
I believe this is a problem dealing with proportions, so you could cross multiply and divide. so you would do 8/270 then x/72.5 , you cross multiply 72.5x8 which equals 580. then you divide that answer by 100 which equals 5.8 (:
He should have subtracted the discount and added the sales tax
Answer:
x=6
Step-by-step explanation:
30 students.....14 are boys...that means (30 - 14) = 16 are girls
if 2 boys are dropped......14 - 2 = 12 boys
and 2 girls are added......16 + 2 = 18 girls
fraction of the class that are boys is : 12/30 which reduces to 2/5 <==