Answer: 22$ each Explanation: 214$-60$=154$
154/7= 22
I think you would times the exponents by each other and keep them in the parenthesis.
I'm not sure if an equation is needed. Since you put the marble back into the bag the odds are still 50/50 that you will draw either color.
If you would have left it out then it would be dependent because the ratio would change.
Cost of 3 laptops
3×546.78
=1,640.34
Cost of 2 desktop computer
2×1,255.99
=2,511.98
Cost of fax machine
125.99
Total cost
(1,640.34+2,511.98+125.99)
=4,278.31
So Kim will need an additional 778.31 to start her business
4,278.31−3,500
=778.31