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The equation y = 5x +7 models the number of Beanie Babies (y) that Mr. Crawford owns each month(x).

When will Mr. Crawford own 217 Beanie Babies?

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Answer:

217 ???????

Explanation:

User Kvc
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After 42 months he will own 217 beanie babies

Take 217 and subtract 7 from it

217-7=210

Then you want to divide that number by 5

210/5=42

You can always fill in 42 for x and you will get 217 as your answer

5 x 42 =210 + 7= 217
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