X/42=3/7 using two different strategies

Nine more than four times a number is the same as one less than twice the number. find the number?

Handsome jack is buying a pony made of diamonds. the price of the pony is p dollars, and jack also has to pay a 25% diamond pony tax. which of the following expressions could represent how much jack pays in total for the pony?

4. bob solved the inequality problem below incorrectly. explain his error and redo the problem showing the correct answer. ? 2x + 5 < 17 ? 2x + 5-5 < 17-5 -2x/-2 < 12/-2 x < -6