Answer: the answer is 7
Step-by-step explanation: add 9 to both sides, eliminating -9 so now you have 7x=49 divide both by 7 and you get x= 7 check it by inputing 7 for x, 7(7)-9=40
7(7)=49 next 49-9= 40
it checks out, so x= 7
Answer:
17640
Step-by-step explanation:
at a discount of 10% per year $4900 is equal to $490 per year
payment started 6 years ago from now and ended 20 years from now
therefore there is an accumulation of 26 years
for 26 years = 26 *$490= $12740
present value therefore = $4900+$12740=$ 17640
Answer: 5 Erasers
Step-by-step explanation: It's quite simple, really. You divide 20 by 4, (the number of pencils and the ratio number) and then you multiply whatever the quotient was by the ratio number for erasers.