Three times the quantity two less than x is eight

Joseph haydn pet store offers wide variety of leashes for dogs. the store purchases one popular type of leash from its manufacturer for $4.38 each. joseph haydn pets marks up leashes at a rate of 238% of cost. what is the retail price of the popular leash?

Scarlet bought three pairs of sunglasses and two shirts for $81 and paula bought one pair of sunglasses and five shirts for $105 what is the cost of one pair of sunglasses and one shirt?

Suppose y varies directly with x. write a direct variation equation that relates x and y. then find the value of y when x=12 y=7 when x=3