the answer is b
X is a bigger number and the difference between x and y is 7, so x-y=7. And it says that the sum of two numbers is 31 so x+y=31
Answer:
2/3 > x
Step-by-step explanation:
0.5 > 0.75x
2/3 > x
First: work out the difference (increase) between the two numbers you are comparing. Then: divide the increase by the original number and multiply the answer by 100. % increase = Increase ÷ Original Number × 100. If your answer is a negative number, then this is a percentage decrease. ( copy and paste from skillsyouneed.com )
Answer:
x is the price of the meal
(1+0.0825 + 0.18) is the total percentage on top of the price he pays with sales tax and tip.
Step-by-step explanation:
The factor x is the price of the meal. The factor (1 + 0.0825 + 0.18) is the 100% of the price, the sales tax on that price and the tip on the total. 1 + 0.0825 + 0.18 = 1.2625 is the total percentage he pays on the price. He pays 26.25% in addition of the price of the meal to cover tax and tip.