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A student moves into a bigger apartment that rents for $750 per month. That rent is $200 less than twice what she had been paying. Find her former

rent in dollars.

User Joelion
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Answer:

$475

Explanation:

x = former rent

2x - 200 = 750

2x = 750 + 200 = 950

x = 950/2 = 475

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