If 5/6 of them are sleeping then 40 alligators are awake
Answer:
x=19
Step-by-step explanation:
If it's 1/4 is is one-fourth the original number
I am assuming the problem is asking you to find an equation repersenting the situation.
In this case, realize that 150 will be a constant, and 60 will be attached to the variable, since the price of the textbooks changes based on how many textbooks there are.
Thus, the equation is:
Our answer is 60x + 150 = y.