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The attendance at the county fair was lowest on Thursday,the opening.on Friday,5500 more people attended than attended on Thursday. saturday doubled Thursday's attendance ,and Sunday had 3000 more people than Saturday. The total attendance was 36,700. Write and solve an equation to find how many people attend the fair each day.

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4700 attended on Thursday, 10,200 on Friday, 9400 on Saturday, and 12,400 on Sunday

6x + 8000 = 36700

6x = 28700

x = 4783

Thurs:: x

Fri:: x+5000

Sat:: 2x

Sun:: 2x+3000

Explanation:

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4700 attended on Thursday, 10,200 on Friday, 9400 on Saturday, and 12,400 on Sunday

6x + 8000 = 36700
6x = 28700
x = 4783

Thurs:: x
Fri:: x+5000
Sat:: 2x
Sun:: 2x+3000
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