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the prize money on a game show about collecting tokens is found using the formula below. Sharon won £8375. How many tokens did she collect. p=20x+35

User Noah Borg
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the answer is 417 tokens
User Carl Weis
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Answer:

417 Tokens

Explanation:

Set P= Money so 8375= 20x +35

Since x is the amount of tokens collected we must solve for x

8375-35=20x

8340=20x

8340/20=x

417=x

417 Tokens

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