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Apples are on sale for $1.79 per pound. Mary bought apples and gave the clerk a coupon for 50 cents off. Write an equation that describes the total cost, T, as a function of the pounds of apples, p, purchased (do not include tax). please help!!!

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1.79p - .50= T
1.79p - .50= T
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