Amagazine advertisement states that a subscriber saves 75.6% off the cover price at news stands by purchasing a 17-issue subscription rather than purchasing the 17 issues separately at the cover price. if a 17-issue subscription costs $10.99, what is the average cover price of each magazine when bought at a news stand? express your answer as a decimal to the nearest hundredth.

$2.65

Step-by-step explanation:

If the 17-issue subscription costs $10.99 and it offers a 75.6% discount from buying all 17 issues separately, buying all 17 issues at a news stand would cost:

Threfore, the price of a single issue is:

The average cover price of each magazine when bought at a news stand is $2.65

the solution is the point

step-by-step explanation:

we have

> equation a

> equation b

adds equation a and equation b

substitute the value of x in equation b to find the value of y

the solution is the point