No, they're not equivalent....... i suggest a calculator for this kind of math, just divide the first number by the last and compare them, like this 36/4=9, 56/7=8
the first one is $9 per hat, and the second one is $8 per hat
Answer:
20% tip is $3.97, add that to 18.97 and you get $22.76, then add 8.25 and you get $31.01
The value of X in the equation is -3
