Mr. Santos signs up for a plan in which he is offered a discounted rate for cable service for four months. After this period, the cost will be an additional $5 per month. His total cost for cable service for the first year will be $304. Use the equation below to determine the discounted rate Mr. Santos will pay each month for the first four months.
4(x) + 8(x+5) = 304

a- $24
b- $18
c- $25
d- $22

It is saturday morning and jeremy has discovered he has a leak coming from the water heater in his attic. since plumbers charge extra to come out on the weekends, jeremy is planning to use buckets to catch the dripping water. he places a bucket under the drip and steps outside to walk the dog. in half an hour the bucket is 1/5 of the way full. what is the rate at which the water is leaking per hour?

1.based of the diagrams what is the the value of x? 2.how would you verify your answer for x

Why is x= 4 a solution to the proportion 14/x 56/1 6