An equation is shown below:
9(3x – 2) = 1
which of the following correctly shows the first two steps to solve this equation?
step 1: 27x – 2 = 1; step 2: 27x = 3
step 1: 27x – 18 = 1; step 2: 27x = 19
step 1: 12x + 7 = 1; step 2: 12x = –6
step 1: 12x – 11 = 1; step 2: 12x = 12

Worth 15 points handsome jack is buying a pony made of diamonds. the price of the pony is p dollars, and jack also has to pay a 25% diamond pony tax. which of the following expressions could represent how much jack pays in total for the pony? a= p = 1/4 b= p+0.25p c=(p + 1/4)p d=5/4p 0.25p choose 2 answers