@jim_thompson5910 Q#1 :The price of a bag of oranges is directly proportional to the number of oranges packaged in the bag. The table shows this relationship. What is the constant of proportionality? Oranges (x) 8 12 16 Price ($) (y) 2 3 4 my answer :4
y = k*x 2 = k*8 k = ???
i got 18
is it right
no
2 = k*8 divide both sides by 8
very confused this question is very hard
what is 2/8 equal to?
0.25
yes or 1/4
Q#1: Madison bought a gift for $17.55. Sales tax of 8% was included in the price she paid. What was the price of the gift before the tax was added? A. $15.75 B. $16.15 C. $16.25 D. $16.47 my answer : C
yeah you solve 1.08*x = 17.55 for x to get x = 16.25
that's what i did
Q#3:A $6000 investment earns $690 simple interest in two years. What is the annual interest rate? A. 1.15% B. 5.75% C. 11.5% D. 57.5% my answer:B
correct
Q#4 :Alan estimated that he would score 140 points the next time he bowled. He actually scored 152 points. What was the percent error in Alan’s estimate? Round to the nearest tenth of a percent, if needed. A. 6% B. 7.9% C. 8.6% D. 12% my answer :B
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