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this makes no sense to me!
(-7) + (2) = -5 in my world
- oh woops - its (-7) - (2) = -9 which does makes sense

It’s all about substitution. you need to substituse (1,5) so 1 is x and 5 is y. you put it as 7(1) - 2(5) = -5 and you solve

Answer for 2: his profit would be $2.88 explanation: you have to first multiply 72 and 0.12 together to get $8.64 once you do that you know how much money the shopkeeper made from selling the candy bars individually. so you have to do 8.64-5.76=2.88 hope that ; )answer for 3: yeah i’m sorry i have no idea what number 3 is. i’m sorry i couldn’t with that.