Step Number 1. Subtract 5 from the whole equation.

Step Number 2. Simplify

Step Number 3. Divide the whole equation by -2

Step Number 4. Simplify

Done! :)
$3.18 when the tax is applied to each bottle separately or at the end of the bill.
T to the 4th power then multiply by 3.
No her estimate is to low because if you multiply 15.5 by 12 you get 186