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PLZ HELP ME GUYS WITH THIS EQUATION: Manuel will choose between two restaurants to purchase pizzas for his party. The first restaurant charges a delivery fee of $2 for the entire purchase and $10 per pizza. The second restaurant charges a delivery fee of $5 for the entire purchase and $9 per pizza. Let x be the number of pizzas purchased.

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Answer:

x = 3 pizzas

Explanation:

  • Not sure what the question is asking, but I am assuming that the question is asking how many pizzas needs to be ordered for the restaurant ordered to equal each other.
  • Set up equation:

  • 10x + 2 = 9x + 5
  • Simplify the equation:


x = 3

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