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Create an algebraic equation for the word problem below.

Canadian Tire is selling coffee mugs. A coffee mug costs $5 and each day the price increases by $2.

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Answer:

  • p = 5 + 2d

Explanation:

Let the day number be d and the price after d days be p, then required equation is:

  • p = 5 + 2d

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