Question

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think about the process robin works as a customer service representative. her yearly bonus is represented by the expression -0.75x + 171, where x is the about her during the year. to find her bonus if she gets 10 complaints, she subs next step? what would her bonus be?

what should be her next step?

a. multiply -0.75 by 10.

b. add 10 and 171.

c. use the distributive property.

her bonus would be $\square$.

Explanation:

Step1: Substitute x with 10

The expression for the bonus is $-0.75x + 171$. Substitute $x = 10$ into the expression, we get $-0.75\times10 + 171$.

Step2: Calculate the multiplication

First, calculate $-0.75\times10=-7.5$.

Step3: Calculate the addition

Then, add this result to 171: $-7.5 + 171 = 163.5$.

Answer:

163.5