What is the value of x in the equation 6(x + 1) – 5x = 8 + 2(x – 1)?

Erinn wrote the equation –5x + 4y = 32 to represent her hourly wage (y) and how this wage has changed during each year that she worked at a company (x). what is the rate of change in erinn's hourly wage per year?

Josie buys a pair of boots that retail for $52.00 dollars, however they are currently on sale for 25% off how much does josie pay for the boots if there is also a 6% sales tax on them

Sally deposited money into a savings account paying 4% simple interest per year. the first year, she earned $75 in interest. how much interest will she earn during the following year? show your work and explain your reasoning in the space provided below.