Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - 1.3 - Modeling with Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 99: 71b

Answer

11/3

Work Step by Step

Put the given values into the equation that is given and calculate x. 200x = 550(5-x) 200x = 2750 - 550x 750x = 2750 x = 2750/750 = 11/3
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