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The cost in dollars in making M wedding cakes is represented by c = 24n + 35. How many wedding cakes are made when the cost is $480?

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c=480
solve

480=24n+35
minus 35 both sides
445=24n
divide both sides by 24
18.541666666666666666666666666667=n

so about 18 cakes

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