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Which situation can be modeled by the equation 45−2.50x=11.50?

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A: A stock with an original value of $45.00 decreases by $2.50 each week. After how many weeks, x, is the stock worth $11.50?

B: Cassie deposits $45.00 into a savings account with an annual interest rate of 2.50%. After how many years, x, will Cassie have $11.50 in interest?

C: The cost to pick apples is $2.50 plus $11.50 per pound of apples picked. How many pounds of apples, x, can be picked for $45.00?

D: Adam has $2.50 in his bank account. He deposits $11.50 into the account each month. After how many months, x, will Adam have $45.00?

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I’m pretty sure (A) is the only answer that will work for this equation
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the answer is A i believe

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