Simplify the first numerator first
-2(x+1)
-2x-2
Then you can set up an equation using cross multiplication
5(-2x-2)= 3x
Simplify and solve
-10x-10=3x
-10=13x
-10/13=x
Final answer: x=-10/13
Answer:
2y-8
-Step-by-step explanation:
2y +4y = 2y
so
2y - 8
Answer:
the slope of a horizontal line is 0
Answer:
$6932
Step-by-step explanation:
Let last year's sales = x. Since there was a decrease of 5%, that means this year's sales are 95% of last year's sales.
So, .95x = 6585
x = 6932 to the nearest dollar
