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Cleo wants to join a gym. There is an initiation fee of $24.99, and each month of membership casts $12.50. If Cleo pays $174.99, how long will his membership last?
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Cleo wants to join a gym. There is an initiation fee of $24.99, and each month of membership casts $12.50. If Cleo pays $174.99, how long will his membership last?

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set up your equation:
174.99=24.99+12.50x
subtract 24.99 from boh sides of the equation to get:
150=12.50x
then divide both sides by 12.50 to get:
12=x or x=12
so the membership lasts 12 months or 1 year
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