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Rebecca wants to buy a new phone. She has already saved $110 and received a gift of $50 from her grandmother that she added to her savings. She plans to earn the rest by selling necklaces for $5 each. The phone she wants to purchase costs $485. Write an equation that represents how many necklaces Rebecca will need to sell in order to have enough money to get her phone.

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485=110+50+5x. X is the number of bracelets that need sold
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Answer:

Explanation:

She needs to sell 65 necklaces.

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