Answer:
x = 4
Step-by-step explanation:
4(5x - 2) = 72
Do the distributive property
20x - 8 = 72
Then add 8 to both sides to get 20x alone
20x - 8 = 72
+ 8 + 8
20x = 80
Then divide both sides by 20 to get x

x = 4
Answer:
a. Armando pays 2500
b The insurance pays 16900
Step-by-step explanation:
Armando has to pay 2500 always and the insurance company will pay all thats left to pay is what i understand by the question and the total payment both have to do is 19400.
19400
2500 = 16900
42=2.50 × n.
2.50n/2.50. 42/2.50
16.8 is your answer