Congress is debating a proposed law to to reduce tax rates. if the current tax rate is r%, then the proposed rate after x years is given by this formula:
rewrite this formula as a simple fraction. use your formula to calculate the new tax rate after 1,2,5 and 20 years. would tax rates increase or decrease over time? congress claims that this law would ultimately cut people’s tax rate by 75%. do you believe this claim?

x = 17

step-by-step explanation:

1st step: isolate x.

24 - 3x = -27

-24         -24

-3x   =   -51

2nd step: divide.

-3x     =   -51

  3             3

  x       =     17

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b. 1.25 hr

step-by-step explanation:

if you have a constant speed of 60 mph, then you have a ratio between 60 mi. to 1 hr. dividing both sides by 60 we get the ratio

1 mi. to

then mult. both sides by 75 we get the ratio

75 mi. to

simplifying we get

75 mi. to

or 1.25 hr.

h= 12 inches

step-by-step explanation:

the answer is 1030 it's very simple math.