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To adopt a dog from an animal shelter, you must pay $80 for vaccinations, $65 to spay or neuter the dog, and $50 for a wellness exam by a veterinarian.

a. Write an expression in the simplest form that represents the amount (in dollars) it costs to adopt x dogs.

An expression is (?) dollars.


Question 2
b. What does the coefficient of the expression in part (a) represent?
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the total cost (in dollars) of adopting one dog
the total cost (in dollars) of adopting one dog

the total amount (in dollars) the veterinarian is paid when one dog is adopted
the total amount, (in dollars), the veterinarian is paid when one dog is adopted

the total cost (in dollars) of adopting x dogs
the total cost (i, n dollars), of adopting x dogs

the total amount (in dollars) the animal shelter earns when x dogs are adopted
the total amount (, in dollars) the animal shelter earns when , x, dogs are adopted
please and thank you!

User Hritik
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Answer:$190

Explanation:

for an expression is $80+$65+$50=190 per dog to adopt a from the animal shelter.

User Nathan Roberts
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