Alex is correct the book would cost $18.52 before taxes adding 10% tax the book would cost an additional $1.85 for a total of $20.37. This would be just under the $21.00 that both Alex and Laura had to spend. Laura tried to combined the 35% discount which you cannot do. So yes they both would be able to purchase the book.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
I believe it is the 2nd one its the most logical
The roots are 3 and 17 so the distributed equation is
(x-3)(x-17)
distribute
x²-3x-17x+51
x²-20x+51
I hope I've helped!
Remember that

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find the individual square roots

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answer is 1/10