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Write a y=kx equations for the problems below:

1. Sammy ate x pieces of pizza and Joey ate 1/4 more than that.

2. Ms. Pekar spent x hours grading papers. Mrs. Youngblood spent 2/5 hours less than that grading papers.

3. Mrs. Cherry went shopping at x stores at the mall, but Mrs. Smith went shopping at that many stores and then that many more stores.

4. Katelyn bought x pounds of candy and Sophia bought 2/3 less than that

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Answer:

1. x+14

2. x-2/5

3. (x+y)e

4. x-2/3

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