Forty-eight thousand, one hundred and twenty eight.
VW = 9
VX is the whole line
VW and WX makes up VX so:
VW + WX = VW, or:
(4x - 7) + (3x) = (5x + 1); add 3x
7x - 7 = 5x + 1; subtract 5x
2x - 7 = 1; add 7
2x = 8; divide 2
x = 4
Now Put 4 in for VW:
(4(4)-7); multiply
(16-7)
9
Answer: $3.56, since one pound is $2.85, 1/4 is .25 (as a decimal). Then .25x2.85=$0.71+$2.85=$3.56
I hope this helped!
He received 102.18 dollars
