4(x-3)-(2x+5)=-3x-27
4*x - 4*3 - 2x - 5 = -3x - 27
4x - 12 - 2x - 5 = -3x - 27
2x - 17 = -3x - 27
2x + 3x = -27 + 17
5x = -10 / : 5
x = -2
Answer:
125
Step-by-step explanation:
The ratio is 5:3 so we divide the 75 by 3 to get 1 part
1 part = 75
75 x 5 = 125
125 strawberries were sold :)
Answer:
$879.19
Step-by-step explanation:
I'm not sure how you got that, but here's what I did.
To calculate tax:
Cost before tax * Tax% = Tax
$815.95 * 7.75% = $63.24
To calculate cost after tax:
Tax + Cost before tax = Cost after tax
$63.24 + $815.95 = $879.19
