Question

Please help meeeeeeright now

Answer 1

The answer is 4 pairs.

Think of having x number of pairs, and $4.29x for the price of those pairs. 8.58 is standalone, so we focus on writing the equation:

`8.58+4.29x=25.74\\4.29x=25.74-8.58\\4.29x=17.16\\(4.29)/(4.29)=(17.16)/(4.29) (division)\\x=4`