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5. Kim spent $33 on a magazine and some candy

bars. If the magazine cost $5 and each candy
bar cost $4, then how many candy bars did she
buy?

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Answer: Seven candy bars.

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose the number of candy bars purchased is x

The questions say he bought A magazine, means one magazine

the equation is:

4x + 5 = 33

4x = 33 – 5

4x = 28

x = 7

Kim bought 7 candy bars.

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