<span>2.5<span>(<span><span>6x</span>−4</span>)</span></span>=<span><span><span><span><span>(10)</span><span>(4)</span></span><span>(1.5)</span></span><span>(0.5)</span></span><span>x
</span></span><span><span><span><span>(2.5)</span><span>(<span>6x</span>)</span></span>+<span><span>(2.5)</span><span>(<span>−4</span>)</span></span></span>=<span><span><span><span><span>(10)</span><span>(4)</span></span><span>(1.5)</span></span><span>(0.5)</span></span>x</span></span>(Distribute)<span><span><span><span>15x</span>+</span>−10</span>=<span>30x
</span></span><span><span><span>15x</span>−10</span>=<span>30<span>x
</span></span></span><span><span><span><span>15x</span>−10</span>−<span>30x</span></span>=<span><span>30x</span>−<span>30x</span></span></span><span><span><span>−<span>15x</span></span>−10</span>=<span>0
</span></span><span><span><span><span>−<span>15x</span></span>−10</span>+10</span>=<span>0+10</span></span><span><span>−<span>15x</span></span>=<span>10
</span></span><span><span><span>−<span>15x</span></span><span>−15</span></span>=<span>10<span>−15</span></span></span><span>x=<span><span>−2</span><span>3
</span></span></span>Answer:<span>x=<span><span>−2</span><span>3</span></span></span>
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13 units....................YES
6/9 (2/3) and 2/3. Hope this helps you.
15/2 = $7.5 per hour
7.5 times 5 = $37.50 earned in 5 hours
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