Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Assuming that the patio is a rectangle, we have

Where
is the length and
is the width.
Now let's assume that the length of the patio is double than the width.

So, the equation that represents this problem is

Answer:
1.05(0.85y)
Step-by-step explanation:
15% off so .85y and a 5% tax so 1.05(.85y)
you cannot show too much "work"
basically, you remove what is common to all of the factors, and then put brackets, as it will be multiplied back in, remember that when you multiply exponents with the same base, its same as adding them, so subtract to remove...
you can seperate two of the variables , then factor, then subtract the last one from those two, because it cannot be factored out , as in part2 #2
Answer:
70
Step-by-step explanation: