Isolate the y. Note the equal sign. What you do to one side, you do to the other. Subtract 4.58 form both sides
4.58 (-4.58) + y = 2.5 (-4.58)
y = 2.5 - 4.58
y = -2.08
-2.08 is your answer
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A 15% percent markup means that the typewriter cost was increased by 15%, or 0.15 by moving the decimal 2 places to the left. If the original price was x, and 15% of it is 0.15*x, we can add them up to get 1.15*x=129.95. Dividing both sides by 1.15, we get x=113 dollars
Answer:
q≤7
Step-by-step explanation:
q+8≤15
1) Subtract 8 from both sides:
q≤7