Step-by-step explanation:
5*(4x+8)=6*(2x+3)
20x+40=12x+18
20x _12x= 18_40
8x = _22
x=_22/8
x= _11/4
Answer: 2.7 is the decimal for 2 7/10
4. .5 per ounce so 3.5 for 7 ounces
5. 7.5 degree every hour so 22.5 for 3 hours
6. 61 miles per hour so 305 for 5 hours