[tex] 3(x + 5) - 2(x + 2) = 20 \\
3x + 15 - 2x - 4 = 20\\
5x + 11 = 20\\
5x = 9\\
x = 1\frac{4}{5} [tex]
Jillian bikes a total of 30 miles in 5 days, then we divide 30 and 5 to get 6. Jillian bikes 6 miles per day.
The value of 2a + 3b is 13
x-0.1x=36
where x is the original price
0.1x is the discount (10% of the original price)
36 is the price paid
x-0.1x=36
0.9x=36
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0.9 0.9
x=40
The original price is $40.00
