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Ella buys eggs and apples at the store.

She pays a total of $44.35.
• She pays a total of $2.95 for the eggs.
• She buys 6 bags of apples that each cost the same amount.
Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine x, how much each bag
of apples costs.
Equation:
Answer: X =
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Ella buys eggs and apples at the store. She pays a total of $44.35. • She pays a total-example-1
User Rockmandew
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Equation: 2.95 + 6x = 44.35

Answer: x = 6.9


Step by step:

2.95 + 6x = 44.35
-2.95 -2.95
6x = 41.4
divided by 6 on both sides
x = 6.9


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