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Claude spends $315 to rent a car. The car he rents costs $45 per day. He has a coupon for 2 free days. Complete the equation below to find the number of days Claude rents the car. Use d to represent the number of days.

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$315 is your total cost of all
rent = 45 * numbers of days
d = numbers of days
45d
2 days free
45(d-2) = 315
Divide 45 to both sides
d-2 = 7
Add 2 to both sides
d = 9
So he rented for 9 days.
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