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Jeremy bought 3 pairs of pants that cost

The same amount of money. He had a
$10 off coupon for the pants. Using the
coupon, Jeremy spent $35. Write an
equation that can be used to find the cost
of the pants before the coupon was
applied
(use p as your variable)



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User Edhurtig
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Answer:

3p - 10 =35

Explanation

You want to cancel out everything, besides the p, on the left side.

then add the ten to 35 to cancel it out

divide 3 by 45 to cancel it out

p equals 15

The answer is 15

User SAFEER N
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