1 1/2 feet= 18 inches
18 inches/3 = 6
Distribute on the left side
7.4a+22.2=3.2a+43.2
Subtract 3.2a from both sides
4.2a+22.2=43.2
Subtract 22.2 from both sides
4.2a=21
Divide both sides by 4.2
a=5
Answer
$36
Step-by-step explanation:
You multiply 0.8 by 20 since 0.8 is also 80% and you get 16. Since you want 80% more than 20 you add together to get $36. Hope it helped!