Megan paid $2.52 in sales tax on an item that cost $36.00 before tax. At that rate, how much would she pay in sales tax for an item that costs $40.00 before tax?

Tim's phone service charges $23.06 plus an additional $0.22 for each text message sent per month. if tim's phone bill was $28.56, which equation could be used to find how many text messages, x, tim sent last month?

Which equation can be used to measure the density of water in a spherical water tank? let w represent the number of water particles within the region.

How can writing phrases as algebraic expressions you solve problems?