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Answer:
x = (ab +a +b +c)/(a +b)
Step-by-step explanation:
Eliminate parentheses, subtract left terms not containing x, divide by the coefficient of x.
At a breakfast diner a cup of coffee costs $2.75 and a muffin is $3.25. What is the sales tax on the two items if rate is 7%?
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Answer:
x = 2.25
Step-by-step explanation:
-9(x - 5) = x + 22 1/2
Distribute the nine and then add 9x to both sides
-9x + 45 = x +22 1/2
+ 9x + 9x
Then try to get x alone
45 = 10x + 22 1/2
-22 1/2 -22 1/2
22.5 = 10x
2.25 = x