Answer:
d = .4p
Step-by-step explanation:
Discount = original price * discount rate
We know the discount rate is 40%
original price is p
discount = d
d = p*40%
Changing this to decimal form
d = .4p
The answer is to multiply
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Step-by-step explanation:
1 US pint = 473.176473 milliliters
473.176473 x 62 = 29,336.941326
29,336.941326 / 300 = 97.78980442
~ 97 glasses are in a pony keg
Let's break this up:
let x = the number
"when I triple my number" is the same as
3x
"and add five" is the same as
+5
We combine it to get
3x+5
"I get twenty-six"
=26
combine to get
3x+5=26
Now we just solve:
subtract 5 from both sides to get
3x=21
divide by 3 to get
x=7