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Hector has a 5 dollar off coupon on Brenda's bagels. Bagels cost 8.99 dollars a dozen. Write an equation that models the total amount of money y hector owes if he buys x dozen bagels.

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if x is the number of dozens of bagels, and y is the cost that Hector has to pay
(8.99x)-5=y is the equation you could use
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