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On a piece of paper graph f(x)=5•(0.4)^x

Kelly is a salesperson at a shoe store, where she must sell a pre-set number of pairs of shoes each month. at the end of each work day the number of pairs of shoes that she has left to sell that month is given by the equation s=300-15x , where s is the number of pair of shoes kelly still needs to sell and x is the number of days she has worked that month. what is the meaning of the number 300 in this equation

Aplane flies around trip to philadelphia it flies to philadelphia at 220 miles per hour and back home with a tailwind at 280 miles per hour if the total trip takes 6.5 hours how many miles does the plane fly round trip