Lucy took a taxi from her house to the airport. The taxi company charged a pick-up fee of $3.80 plus $3 per mile. The total fare was $39.80, not including the tip. Write
and solve an equation which can be used to determine x, the number of miles in the
taxi ride.

The distributive property allows you to say that 3(x − 1) = 3x −

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size.it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?

Jeremy wants to determine the number of solutions for the equation below without actually solving the equation.