5 cups of ice, 1.75 pints of sherbet, and 3.5 liters of lemon-lime soda.
Okay first set up the equation
x
--- -2 = 5.5
-3
add over the 2
x
--- = 7.5
-3
now you need to multiply the denominator by the answer
(-3)(7.5) = x
-22.5 = x
Sum of a finite geometric series=a(r^(n) -1)/(r -1)
or
sum of a finite geometric series=a(1 - r^(n))/(1 - r)
the Smiths would spend a total of $2928.2 on clothing in 4 years
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