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josh received a gift card of $70 for a pizza restaurant. The restaurant charges $20 per pizza. Jessica received a gift card of $60 for a different pizza restaurant. The restaurant charges $15 per pizza.
Let x be the number of pizzas purchased.


Write an equation to show when the two cards would have the same amount of money left on them.

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X=2

Answer:

Both cards would have equal value when both have purchased 2 Pizzas each

Explanation:

since the number of pizzas purchased is X

70-(20*X) =X*15

-20X-15X=-70

-35X = -70

X =2

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