A $79 television is on sale for $65. What percent discount was given?
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Answer:
The sequence above is a geometric sequence
For an nth in a geometric sequence
where n is the number of terms
a is the first term
r is the common ratio
From the question
a = 45
r = 15 / 45
The explicit formula for the sequence is
U(n) = 45(1/3)^n-1
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Answer:
<em>Riley has 72 tokens</em>
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>System of Equations </u>
We have two conditions for the tokens Riley and Erik have earned. Let's call x and y to the number of tokens of Riley and Erik respectively. The first condition states that
Solving for y
The second condition is that the ratio of the number of tokens that Riley had to the number of tokens that Erik has is 8 to 7. It's written as
Or equivalently
Replacing y from the first equation
Operating
Simplifying
Riley has 72 tokens