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Michael owns his own business selling hand-crafted birdhouses. He sells each birdhouse for $22.

He charges $8 for shipping no matter how many birdhouses a person orders. A customer ordered
birdhouses with a total bill of $206, including shipping. Write and solve an equation to determine
how many birdhouses this customer ordered.

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Answer:

9 birdhouses

Explanation:

x = # of birdhouses

22x + 8 = 206

22x = 198

x = 9

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