Michelle pays $66.85 for a costume pattern and 8 yards of fabric. The pattern costs $4.85. How much does each yard of fabric cost?

x − cos t o f y a r d o f t h e f ab r i c 4.85 + 8 x = 66.85 ∣ s u b r a c t 4.85 8 x = 66.85 − 4.85 8 x = 62 ∣ : 8 x = 7.75 E a c h y a r d cos t $7.75.

Answered by luana | 2024-06-10

The **cost **of each yard of the fabric is $7.75
What is Equation?
Two or more expressions with an **Equal sign **is called as Equation.
Given,
The amount paid by Michelle is $66.85 for a costume pattern and 8 yards of fabric
We need to find the cost** of each yard** of the fabric
By the given information let us form a equation .
4.85+8x=66.85
**Subtract **4.85 on both sides
8x=66.85-4.85
8x=62
**Divide **both sides by 8
x=$7.75
Hence, the **cost **of each yard of the fabric is $7.75
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Answered by pukhrajvt | 2024-06-24

The cost of each yard of fabric is $7.75. This was determined by first finding the total amount spent on fabric after deducting the cost of the pattern, then dividing that by the number of yards purchased. Therefore, the equation we solved was 8x = 62.00, leading us to x = 7.75.
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Answered by pukhrajvt | 2024-10-15