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PROBLEM SOLVING A game of bowling has ten frames. After five frames, your friend's bowling score is 65and your bowling score is 8 less than your friend's score.a. Write and solve an equation to find your score.

User Lei Lei
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Let's begin by identifying key information given to us:

Friend's score (after 5 frames) = 65

Your score = Friend's score - 8

Let "Your score" be represented by y, we have the equation as:

y = 65 - 8

y = 57

Therefore, your score is 57

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