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Marisa spent $8 on a movie ticket. Then she spent $5 on

popcorn and one half of what was left on a drink. She
had $2 left.
How much did she have initially?
please show work like this

Marisa spent $8 on a movie ticket. Then she spent $5 on popcorn and one half of what-example-1
User Monkbroc
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Answer:

Solve the equation below for unknown x (x is the money she had initially)

x - 8 - 5 - (x-8-5)/2 = 2

Explanation:

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