Karen has $33 to buy pencils for her art school.She buys boxes of pencils that each cost $1.50 and is left with $9 after her purchase.How many boxes of pencils did she buy?

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Karen has $33 to buy pencils for her art school.She buys boxes of pencils that each cost $1.50 and is left with $9 after her purchase.How many boxes of pencils did she buy?

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Answer:

16 boxes

Explanation:

1.50x +9 = 33

1.50x = 33-9

x = 24/1,50

x = 16

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