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PLZ HELP ME
In 2001, gold was priced at (0.5x + 300) dollars per ounce. Its price tripled in 2008 and then doubled in 2011. In 2016, its price dropped to 2 3 of the price in 2011.
• Write an expression for the price of gold per ounce in 2016.
• Explain how you found the expression.

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BigusBrainus

Answer:

[tex]2x + 1200[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex].5x + 300 \\ 3(.5x + 300) = 1.5x + 900\\ 2(1.5x + 900) = 3x + 1800 \\ \frac{2}{3} (3x + 1800) = 2x + 1200[/tex]

Each new line represents the change stated in the question.

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