Question

Help this is due tomorrow

Answer 1

-4.4(s - 2) + 6.9s = 14.8

Distribute -4.4 into the parenthesis:

-4.4s + 8.8 + 6.9s = 14.8

Combine like terms:
2.5s + 8.8 = 14.8

Subtract 8.8 from both sides of the equation:

2.5s + 8.8 - 8.8 = 14.8 - 8.8

2.5s = 6

Divide both sides by 2.5:

2.5s/2.5 = 6/2,5

s = 2.4

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