The car needs 17 gallons 476/14=34 then 578-476=102 then 102/34=3 then 14+3=17
+8 means that it is a positive number
-8 means that it is a negative number
I think what you mean by: {8}, is |8| which is absolute value which means no matter the answer it is the absolute value from 0 so it’s always +
x = 5.43 + .83m
5.43 + .83 * 5 = 5.43 + 4.15 = $9.58
Answer:
Mr. Nelson paid $48 befor tax.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the price of the item before tax.
108 % * x - x = 3.84 (the tax itself)
27/25x - x = 3.84
2/25 x = 3.84
x = 48