Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Expand:


Add 27 to both sides:


Add 12x to both sides:


Divide both sides by 4:


Answer:
23%
Step-by-step explanation:
To find how many failed inspection, add together all the percentages:
15 + 5 + 3
= 23
So, 23% of the products failed inspection
We know:

and

These expressions have an
term in common. We can combine them if we can find forms of the expressions in terms of
:


Now, because
(by the reflexive property), we can write:

This is our answer, A.