Question

7 points

The equation 0.25x – 50 = 240 can be used to find the total height of a ramp, in meters,
given the distance x, in meters, from the beginning of the ramp.
What is the value of x in meters?
our answer
7 points

Answer 1

760

Explanation:

Subtract the y-intercept from y.

240 - 50 = 190

.25x = 190

Division property of equality:

.25x = 190

/.25 /.25

x = 760