8. jerry stevens wants to know how long it will take $1,100 to amount to $1,750 at a simple interest rate of 8 1/2%. could you jerry? round time in years to nearest tenth.

x=4

step-by-step explanation:

the simplified form is

step-by-step explanation:

we want to simplify the expression,

let us change the middle bar to a normal division sign to obtain,

we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction to obtain,

we factor to obtain,

we cancel the common factors to get,

we simplify to get,

the correct answer is b