A truck delivers tables and chairs for a fair. The truck can carry 1000 pounds total.
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Distribute 3 throught the parentheses
Move the variable to the left-hand side and change its sign
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
Collect like terms
Divide both sides of the equation by -3
This is a units conversion problem: you have time and you want to convert that to money. Any units conversion problem involves multiplication by 1 in various forms. When you are given 7.5 min = 1 bottle = 500g, you know that (500 g)/(7.5 min) = 1 because the numerator and denominator are equal. (Of course, you are aware that 500 g = 0.500 kg.) The idea is to choose the forms of 1 that cause units you don't want to cancel, leaving only the units you do want.
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