X is 5 in this case!!!!hope it helps
Answer:
The number is 3.
Step-by-step explanation:
To find : A number which decreased by 12 equals 3 times it’s opposite ?
Solution :
Let the number be 'x'.
It's opposite is '-x'.
A number which decreased by 12 equals 3 times it’s opposite
i.e. 
Solving the equation,





Therefore, the number is 3.
Answer:
B and C. can you select more than one?
Answer: $31.45
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : The price of a pair of pants is $29.95.
The sales tax is 5% = 0.05
Required formula :
Total cost = Price + sales tax percent × Price
Total cost= Price (1+Sales tax percent)
i.e. Total cost of the pair of pants= 29.95 (1+0.05) =29.95(1.05)=31.4475 ≈ 31.45
Hence, the total cost of the pair of pants = $31.45