Answer:
x= -2
Step-by-step explanation: If you feel skeptical about my answer, then you should plug -2 back into the equation to check if it's correct. And it's correct for me when I did it.
Answer:
...............................4650
For the first part you need to find 85% of 16,000. its 13,600. you get this by multiplying .85 by 16,000.
for part two, i don't know how to show the work, but 816 is 96% of 850.
sorry about that, but i hope it helps