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Which problem situation can be represented by the equation below?

150 – 3x = 60
F.
Mrs. Santos spent a total of $150 on clothing. She bought 3 shirts for $10 each and 6 sweaters that cost the same amount each. What is x, the cost of each sweater?
G.
Two numbers have a difference of 60. The larger number is 150. What is the smaller number, x?
H.
Karen had a gift card for $150. She bought 3 gifts for her sisters. The gifts cost the same amount, x. After paying for the gifts, her gift card had a balance of $60. How much did each gift cost?
J.
Leanne still had 150 pages of her book to read. She read 60 pages in 3 hours. What is x, the number of pages she read each hour?

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i believe the answer is H,
Karen had a gift card for $150. She bought 3 gifts for her sister. The gifts cost the same amount, X. After paying for the gifts, her card had a balance of $60. How much did each gift cost?
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