To find the total cost of Mikayla's purchase, we add together the costs of the skirts and tops. The costs of the skirts can be found be multiplying the quantity bought by the cost per skirt. Same goes for the tops. 
5x + 3(9)
Simplified:
5x + 27
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
53
Step-by-step explanation:
50 - 12 = 38
38 + 15 = 53 
 
        
             
        
        
        
7/5 = 14/10 = 28/20
Numerator = x
Denominator = x-4
Add 3 to both:
x +3 / (x-4+3)
x+3 = 14
(x-4 +3) = 10 = x-1 = 10
x = 11
Check:
11 -4 = 7 ( denominator is 4 less than the numerator.)
add 3 to both:
11+3 = 14
7+3 = 10
14/10 reduces to 7/5
The original fraction would be 11/7
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
6 or -2
Step-by-step explanation:
|3t - 6| = 12
3t - 6 = 12
3t = 18
t = 6
3t - 6 = -12
3t = -6
t = -2