Caroline works 18 hours a week at a restaurant and earns $8.25 per hour. She also earns tips, which are 15% of her food sales. In one week, she earned $263.25. Write an equation to find x, her total food sales for that week.

Organic apples are on special for $1.50 per pound. does total cost vary inversely or directly with the number of pounds purchased? find the cost of 3.4 pounds of apples. a. inversely: $5.10 b. directly; $5.10 c. inversely: $2.27 d. directly; $2.27