X=2
So you solve for x by simplifying bath sides of the equation, then all you do is isolate the variables
May you give answer choices please.
<u>Story Problem</u>
Mr. Bill Gates bought a house in Italy for
and a house in Canada for
. What is the total cost of the two houses?
we know that
The total cost is the sum of the cost each house
so

therefore
the answer is
The total cost is 
Answer: distance = 406 miles
speed = 58 miles/hr
Step-by-step explanation:
4 hours - 232 miles
1 hr - 232/4
7 hours - 232/ 4 x 7 = 406 miles
Therefore , her distance is 406 miles for 7 hours.
Speed = distance / time
speed = 406/7 = 58 miles/hr