What value of x makes the equation -2/3x + 3 1/3x - 1/2 = -1/3x + 5 1/2 true? Please help ASAP

Triangle jkl was dilated using the rule dm, 1/3 the image, triangle j’ k’ l’ is the result of the dilation. a.5 units b.7.5 units c.10 units d.12.5 units

Which statement about the relative areas of ? abc and ? xyz is true? the area of ? abc > the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc < the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc = the area of ? xyz more information is needed to compare.

Mary and roberto bought identical backpacks at different stores. mary's backpack originally cost $65 and was discounted 25%. roberto's backpack originally cost $75 and was on sale for 30% off on the original price. which backpack was the better buy?