SOLUTION: A smartphone is on sale for 25% off of its list price. The shipping cost is $10. What expression can be used to represent the total cost of the smartphone? Let x represent the l
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Question 661542: A smartphone is on sale for 25% off of its list price. The shipping cost is $10. What expression can be used to represent the total cost of the smartphone? Let x represent the list price of the phone. Identify each term, coefficient, constant, and factor of the expression described.
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Found 2 solutions by ReadingBoosters, MathTherapy:
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert 25% into decimal
25/100 = .25
x - .25x + y where
x = list price
.25 = discount
y = $10 = shipping
Answer by MathTherapy(10549) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A smartphone is on sale for 25% off of its list price. The shipping cost is $10. What expression can be used to represent the total cost of the smartphone? Let x represent the list price of the phone. Identify each term, coefficient, constant, and factor of the expression described.
Thank you for your help!!
List price = x
With 25% off, phone cost .75x
Adding $10 shipping cost, expression that represents total cost of phone:
Coefficient:
Constant:
GCF of expression:
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