Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
A 36% discount means the selling price is (100-36)% = 64% of the original price.
$272 = 64% of x = 0.64·x
x = $272/0.64 = $425
It subtracts 2 then adds 5
<u>Answer:</u>
Below!
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>
<u>The best way to answer this question is to read the statement carefully.</u>
- => Five less than twice a number = 2x - 5
- => Five times the sum of two numbers = 5(x + y)
- => The difference of 5 and a number, squared = (5 - x)²
Hoped this helped.
Hello from MrBillDoesMath!
Answer:
-3x - 7
Discussion:
The order of operations states that multiplication and division are done before addition\subtraction. So
-2x +5/-5x - 7 =
-2x + (5/-5x) - 7 -
-2x -x -7 =
-3x - 7
Thank you,
MrB
No, only the value of what you are finding the absolute value of can be a negative. Examples: |-2|=2 |2|=2
