Answer:
a > -2
Step-by-step explanation:
-12a +7<31
Subtract 7 from each side
-12a +7-7<31-7
-12a <24
Divide by -12, remembering to flip the inequality
-12a/-12 >24/-12
a > -2
Answer:
![1\frac{7}{9} =\frac{16}{9} =[\frac{4}{3}] ^{2}](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=1%5Cfrac%7B7%7D%7B9%7D%20%3D%5Cfrac%7B16%7D%7B9%7D%20%3D%5B%5Cfrac%7B4%7D%7B3%7D%5D%20%5E%7B2%7D)
Step-by-step explanation:
When you see a "%" you need to ask " a percent of what"?
Here, it's a percent of the original prize, so the discount is 20% of the original prize, that is 20% of 35.
20% is also 20/100 or 1/5, so we can calculate this like this:

so the discount is 7 dollars.