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15. You bought a magazine for $2 and some candy bars for $5 each. You spent a total of $12. How many candy bars did you buy?
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15. You bought a magazine for $2 and some candy bars for $5 each. You spent a total of $12. How
many candy bars did you buy?
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2021-08-13T12:41:58+00:00
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Answer:
2 candy bars
Step-by-step explanation:
2x+5x=12
so easy way to look at this is using 1 for 2
because you bought A magazine which is 1
2(1)+5x=12
2+5x=12
we know 2+5 is 7 so lets try 2!
2+5(2)=12
2+10=12
12=12
And there you go!
The answer is 2
Answer: 2 candy bars
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