In order to better decide how to market a new line of clothing, mary is researching the demographics of the customers of a certain clothing store. she counted the number of customers who visited the store over the course of a month, and found out how many of the customers were high school students. her collected data is in the table below.
week 1 2 3 4
customers 2,848 3,141 3,861 3,911
students 2,033 1,937 2,076 1,721
mary predicts that the store will see 4,238 customers next week. approximately how many high school students should the store expect next week?
a. 1,865
b. 2,392
c. 2,446
d. 3,025

equal to

step-by-step explanation:

37/3

step-by-step explanation:

step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.

7x+8(x+

1

4

)=3(6x−9)−8

7x+(8)(x)+(8)(

1

4

)=(3)(6x)+(3)(−9)+−8(distribute)

7x+8x+2=18x+−27+−8

(7x+8x)+(2)=(18x)+(−27+−8)(combine like terms)

15x+2=18x+−35

15x+2=18x−35

tep 2: subtract 18x from both sides.

15x+2−18x=18x−35−18x

−3x+2=−35

step 3: subtract 2 from both sides.

−3x+2−2=−35−2

−3x=−37

step 4: divide both sides by -3.

−3x

−3

=

−37

−3

x=

37

3

a

step-by-step explanation:

strong negative correlation

66.666666667%

step-by-step explanation:

divide 150 by 100

divide 100 by 1.5

there you go!

decreased by 33.333333334%