Profit for August: x
Profit for September: x - 22%x
Total Profit for August & September: $689,000
x + x - 22% x = 689,000
2x - .22x = 689,000
1.78x = 689,000
x = 689,000/1.78
x = 387,078.65
August Profits: $387,078.65
September Profits: 387,078.65 - (22%)(387,078.65) = 387,078.65 - 85,157.30 = 301,921.35
August Profits: $387,078.65
September Profits
$301,921.35
The measure of the angle formed by 2 chords that intersect inside the circle is 1/2 the sum of the chords' intercepted arcs.
m∠RST = (143+33)/2 = 176/2 = 88°
The correct answer is B. x is greater than -2.
