the elevations of 36 football stadiums range from 10 ft to 6

the elevations of 36 football stadiums range from 10 ft. to 6643 ft. the elevation of the highest stadium is 2e5 ft. higher than 9 times the elevation of bill\'s favorite teams stadium. what is the elevation of bill\'s favorite teams stadium

Solution

let ,

elevation of bill\'s favorite teams stadium = x

elevation of the highest stadium is 235 ft. higher than 9 times the elevation of bill\'s favorite teams stadium

so we can write

6643 = 235 + 9x

solving the equation for x

subtract 235 from both sides

6643 - 235 = 9x

6408 = 9x

dividing both sides by 9

x = 712 feet

therefore, elevation of bills favourite team is 712 feet