Question

Starla bought cloth napkins at an outlet store for $2.75 each, and she also used a $5 off coupon. In the equation below, x represents the number of napkins, and y represents the cost before tax.

y = $2.75x - $5

If Starla paid $69.25 before tax, how many napkins did she buy?

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

@iGreen

Answer 3

Im here green

Answer 4

Solve the equation.

y = 2.75x - 5

Plug in 69.25:

69.25 = 2.75x - 5

Add 5 to both sides:

74.25 = 2.75x

Divide 2.75 to both sides.

What's 75.25 / 2.75? @PatrickWeeWoos

Answer 5

IDK

Answer 6

@iGreen

Answer 7

Type it in your calculator.

75.25 divided by 2.75

Answer 8

27.3636364

Answer 9

@iGreen is it right

Answer 10

Yes..so she bought approximately 27 napkins..I'm not 100% sure on that..xD

Answer 11

solve for x

Answer 12

@iGreen

Answer 13

Sorry I have to go.. D:

Answer 14

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