What value of x makes this equation true?
5-2(x + 8) = 6x + 7

Cass decided to sell game programs for the hockey game. the printing cost was over 20 cents per program with a selling price of 50 cents each. cass sold all but 50 of the programs, and made a profit of $65. how many programs were printed? letting p represent the number of programs printed, set up an equation that describes this situation. then solve your equation for p.

Arestaurant chef made 1 1/2 jars of pasta sauce. each serving of pasta requires 1/2 of a jar of sauce. how many servings of pasta will the chef be able to prepare using the sauce?

The weight v of an object on venus varies directly with its weight e on earth. a person weighing 120 lb on earth would weigh 106 lb on venus. how much would a person weighing 150 lb on earth weigh on venus?