Answer:
s = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
1.52(s + 3) − 2.61 = 9.55
solve the brackets first
1.52s + 4.56 − 2.61 = 9.55
1.52s + 1.95 = 9.55
1.52s = 9.55 - 1.95
1.52s = 7.6
s = 7.6 / 1.52
s = 5
Let's Cross-Check
1.52 (5 + 3) − 2.61
7.6 + 4.56 − 2.61
7.6 + 1.95
= 9.55
CROSS-CHECKED
