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WILL MEDAL PLEASE HELP 2 QUESTIONS!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Jackson purchased a pack of game cards that was on sale for 22% off. The sales tax in his county is 6%. Let y represent the original price of the cards. Write an expression that can be used to determine the final cost of the cards.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In Martins class of 20 students, 4 students report that social studies is their favorite class and 75% of the students report that PE is their favorite class. Show your work to explain how to determine whether more students prefer social studies or PE.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hotdancingbabe14 @phi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what represents the original price of the cards?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct so let x represent the final price of the cards. Now what do we know about the discount?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that it is 22% percent off

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So y =(?) x based on the sale price?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have no clue thats why I was asking this question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y= .78 (x)....do you see why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1-.22 = .78

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In other words the sales price is 78% of the original price based on a deduction of 22%.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so what is the equation @nelsonjedi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry I don't give answers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well then how am I supposed to figure this out huh if your not going to tell me how to get the answer!!! @nelsonjedi

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