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Blaise bought a used car for $3,250. He added a turbocharger that cost t dollars and a new air intake manifold that cost $178, bringing the total cost to $3,587. This situation can be represented by the equation $3,250 + $178 + t = $3,587. How much did the turbocharger cost?

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Answer:

t = $159

Explanation:

3587-3250-178 = t

t = 159

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