You usually buy a 5.4 ounce bottle of lotion. There is a new bottle that says it gives you 20% more free. Write an equation to b

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Lelu [443]

2 years ago

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You usually buy a 5.4 ounce bottle of lotion. There is a new bottle that says it gives you 20% more free. Write an equation to b

e used to find the size of the larger bottle, x.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Snezhnost [94] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-11T04:59:44+03:00

Snezhnost [94]2 years ago

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Answer:

6.7-x

over

x

Step-by-step explanation:

That answer was not helpful I hope this one helps the first drop down is 6.7 then the second is - and the third is x below it is x

natka813 [3] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-11T03:41:28+03:00

natka813 [3]2 years ago

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20% is 1/5 more so it is 1 1/5 times the size of the smaller one. 1 1/5 is 1.2 as a decimal (also 120% divided by 100).

Let's take the smaller bottle to be y.

x=1.2y
x=1.2*5.4=6.48 ounces.