$\frac{1}{3}x+\frac{1}{3}(2x-15)=3\frac{1}{2}\\\\
\frac{1}{3}x+\frac{1}{3}(2x-15)=\frac{7}{2}\ \ \ |Multiply\ by\ 6\\\\
2x+2(2x-15)=21\\\\
2x+4x-30=21\\\\
6x-30=21\ \ |Add\ 30\\\\
6x=51\ \ \ |Divide\ by\ 6\\\\
\boxed{x=\frac{51}{6}=8\frac{1}{2}}$

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3 years ago

How do I apply the rule of four to this?

crimeas [40]

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

7 0

2 years ago

Ruby is ordering some pizza! She has to pay for the cost of the pizza plus the cost of the delivery fee(cost per minute that it

abruzzese [7]

Answer:

Delivery cost per minute = $0.3 per minute

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Cost of pizza = $12

Total amount pay by Ruby = $15

Time taken for delivery = 10 minutes

Find:

Delivery cost per minute

Computation:

Total amount of delivery = Total amount pay by Ruby - Cost of pizza

Total amount of delivery = 15 - 12

Total amount of delivery = $3

Delivery cost per minute = Total amount of delivery / Time taken for delivery

Delivery cost per minute = 3 / 10

Delivery cost per minute = $0.3 per minute

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3 years ago