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Kylo bought a pizza for $12.75 and four medium drinks at Pauli's Pizza. Define a variable and write an expression to represent the total amount of money he spent. Then find the total cost if one drink cost $3.

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Answer:

Explanation:

Let d be the cost of a drink. The expression for the cost of the pizza and 4 drinks is

12.75 + 4d

If each drink costs $3, then

12.75 + 4(3) simpifies to

12.75 + 12 which equals 24.75

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