Answer:
 = One-half more than three-fourths of a number
 = One-half more than three-fourths of a number
 = Three-fourths minus one-half of a number
 = Three-fourths minus one-half of a number
 = three-fourths minus the sum of a number and one-half
 = three-fourths minus the sum of a number and one-half
Step-by-step explanation:
Suppose x be an unknown number. 
∵ 3/4th of a number = 
 = One-half more than three-fourths of a number
 = One-half more than three-fourths of a number
Now, half of a number = 
 = Three-fourths minus one-half of a number
 = Three-fourths minus one-half of a number
Sum of a number and one-half = 
 = three-fourths minus the sum of a number and one-half
 = three-fourths minus the sum of a number and one-half
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer: 10 or 12
Step-by-step explanation:
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
$20
Step-by-step explanation:
15/3=5 which means that for every guest attending Carla's retirement party it must cost her $5 each. 
Therefore if 4 guests come to the party it must mean 4(5) which is 20.
Hence $20