Answer:
-3 and 11
Step-by-step explanation:
Interesting problem.
First - let's figure cost of each uniform at purchase.
3,000/40 = $75 each
When some uniforms were returned at $40 - there was a difference of $35 in what they paid and what they rec'd in return. ($75 - 35 = $40)
Hi there!
Looks like a lot of work is going on here.
Let's start by solving this equation for the x.

Step 1) Add -20y to both sides.

Step 2) Divide both sides by 5.


Final Answer:

Now, let's solve for y.
Step 1) Add -5x to both sides.

Step 2) Divide both sides by 20.


Final Answer:

Hope this helps! :D
Hint - When you have two variables in an equation, and you want to solve for one, the other will end up in your answer. :)
Answer:
5b-5
Step-by-step explanation:
When doing these kinds of problems you want to do dributive property which means you multiply whatever number is outside of the (), which is 5, and multiply that by b and 1.
when numbers are outside the () and right next to them without anything like +,-, or a division sign, it means to multiply.
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Hope this helps!