Set up fractions and solve them
Answer:
20 mph
Step-by-step explanation:
First problem:
The new speed is 26 mph.
The old speed was x.
The new speed is 30% higher than the old speed.
1.3x = 26
x = 20
Answer: 20 mph
Second problem:
A number, perhaps a percent or a fraction, is missing from the problem.
Count the negative signs, if you get an odd number of negative signs, the product is a negative. If you get an even number of negative signs, the product is a positive.
in this case, there are two negatives, the the product is a positive number
Answer:
The correct answer is 2x2-2x+2
