Answer:
120 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
Since the new cost is 144 pounds and this is 20% more, this is 120% of the original price. Remember 100+20 = 120. To find the original price set up a proportion with these values:

Solve for the original price by cross multiplying numerator with denominator.
x(120) = 144(100)
120x = 14400
x= 120 pounds
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
f+t=40 and 4f+2t=100
4f+2t=120
4f+2t=100
2t=20
t=10
So f=20
Answer:
π/4
Step-by-step explanation:
x is the variable
-1 inverts the curve
π/4 is the phase shift or x axis offset
2 is the y axis offset
9 times 2.75 equals 24.75