Answer:
x = -1.25
Step-by-step explanation:
2.25x + 5 = 13.5x + 14
subtract five from both sides
2.25x = 13.5x + 9
subtract 13.5x from both sides
-11.25x = 9
swap the negative
11.25x = -9
divide 11.25 from both sides
x = -1.25
8 groups is what i suppose
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The answer should be $31.80.
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