Jason wants to use his earnings from monday and tuesday for online movie rentals. the movies cost $2.96 each to rent. how many movies can jason rent? ( show the steps) he earns $.40 for every pounds of cans he brings. monday he brought 11.5 pounds of cans and tuesday he brought 10.7 pounds of cans.

Jason can rent 3 movies.

Step-by-step explanation:

Hi, to solve this problem we have to analyze the information given:

We have to sum both quantities to obtain the total  pounds.

Now, we have to multiply the result by the price of each pound ($0.40)

Finally, we divide the earnings by the price of each movie to obtain the number of movies.

Jason can rent 3 movies.

1/8 3/16 3/4

step-by-step explanation:

you put them as all the same denominator and multiply

this is the formula: v = the value of investment at the end of the time period

p = the principal amount (the initial amount invested)

r = the annual interest rate

n = the annual frequency of compounding (how many times a year interest is added)

t = the number of years the money is invested

^ means raise to the power of