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Mrs. Beasley bought a number of juice boxes at a cost of $.30 each and a bag of chips that cost $1.19. The total cost of her purchase was $2.99. Write an equation and solve to find out how many juice boxes Mrs. Beasley bought.

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2.99=1.19+.30x: 2.99-1.19=1.8:1.8=.30x. 1.8/.30=6=x
she bought 6 bags
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