PLEASE HELP! GIVING 60 POINTS!
Keep in mind this is *NOT* a multiple choice question. A, B, C, and D are *NOT* options. *EACH* are *INDIVIDUAL* questions of themselves that I need to be answered. I'm going to copy-paste this so I don't waste 60 points again.
Keep in mind this is *NOT* a multiple choice question. A, B, C, and D are *NOT* options. *EACH* are *INDIVIDUAL* questions of themselves that I need to be answered.
GIVING 60 POINTS!
Brian and Chris went together to Target to find party favors for a birthday party they are throwing together.
Brian found 4 items that cost the same amount. Chris bought 3 items that each cost $2.50 more than Brian’s items each cost. Brian and Chris both paid the same amount of money. What was the individual cost of each person's items?
(a) Write an equation. Let x represent the cost of one of Brian's items.
(b) Solve the equation. Show your work.
(c) Check your solution. Show your work.
(d) State the solution in complete sentences.
