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Jessie is going to the county fair. The cost of admission is $5.00 and it is $2.00 for each ride. If Jessie has $19.00, Write an equation to determine how many rides Jessie can ride

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Answer:

Explanation:

Lets say each ride is r

2.00r + 5.00 = 19.00

User Stania
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R=7 because $2.00(7)+$5.00=$19.00
$14.00+$5.00=$19.00 so therefore she can only ride 7 rides.
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