The distance between is 5
4.5(8 - x) + 36 = 102 - 2.5(3x + 24)
36 - 4.5x + 36 = 102 - 7.5x - 60
72 - 4.5x = 42 - 7.5x
-4.5x + 7.5x = 42 - 72
3x = - 30
x = -30/3
x = -10 <===
Hope this helps!
4,500 x 3.75% = 168.75
2,200 + 168.75 = He would earn $2,368.75 this month
Wish I had this job XD
