4. After taking 20% off the original price, Amber paid $35 for her dress. What was the original price? A. $63.75 B. $54.25 O C. $49.50 D. $43.75

D. $43.75

Step-by-step explanation:

answer: solve 5\cdot 2^x=2405⋅2  

x

=2405, dot, 2, start superscript, x, end superscript, equals, 240.

solution

to solve for xxx, we must first isolate the exponential part. to do this, divide both sides by 555 as shown below. we do not multiply the 555 and the 222 as this goes against the order of operations!

\begin{aligned} 5\cdot 2^x& =240 2^x& =48 \\ \end{aligned}  

5⋅2  

x

2  

x

​    

=240

=48

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step-by-step explanation:

he has 140 chickens because he has 10 times more chickens than ducks and he has 14 ducks so 14*10=140