Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.5 - Problem Solving and Using Formulas - Exercise Set - Page 65: 5

Answer

$120$

Work Step by Step

Given that $\dfrac{60x}{100}+x=192$ We will have to isolate $x$. In order to this take whole terms other side to get the value of $x$. $100(\dfrac{60x}{100})+100x=19200$ or, $60x+100x=19200$ or, $160x=19200$ or, $x=120$
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