Answer:
$5
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the price of jeans at store b be $x.
Let the price of jeans at store a be $7x/8.
But the price of jeans at store a is $35.
Hence 7x/8 = 35
And therefore x = 40
Okay first set up the equation
x
--- -2 = 5.5
-3
add over the 2
x
--- = 7.5
-3
now you need to multiply the denominator by the answer
(-3)(7.5) = x
-22.5 = x
The answer 12/72 because you multiply
