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You make $0.75 for every newspaper you sell. Write and solve an equation to find how many newspapers n you have to sell to buy the soccer cleats.

An equation is __ =36

You have to sell__ newspapers

(the "__" is the blanks you need to fill in)

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To get the answer you have to do 36/0.75 (divided) and I’m pretty sure the equation is 36/0.75=n
User Dhanushka Gayashan
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An equation is 0.75n=36
you have to sell 36/0.75= 48 newspapers

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