Question

Write a real world problem that could be solved by using the equation
`3x-25=125`. Then solve the equation...

Answer 1

x=50

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Explanation:

While shopping, you spend $125 before tax. You buy 3 dresses at the same price each and receive a $25 discount. How much is the price of each dress?

3x-25=125

3x=125+25

3x=150

x=50