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Joe is buying school supplies. He buys 2 pencils, 4 erasers, 10 pens, and a backpack for $20. Pencils and pens cost the same amount. If ​p​ represents how much each pencil and pen costs, and ​e ​represents how much each eraser costs, the following expression shows how much Joe spent on school supplies:

2p + 4e + 10p + 20
a)​ ​Simplify Joe’s total spending expression.
​Simplified Expression: _______________________

User Oasis Feng
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Answer:

12p+4e=20

Explanation:

2p+4e+10p=20

12p+4e=20

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