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Problem 2) write an equation for the following situation.

Jacob raises goats. He spends $75 to set up his goat pen. He has to spend $12 per day to feed
his goats.

User Cherrywoods
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12X + 75 = Goat cost in all.
Reason: x is your days, 12 is cost per days, +75 is what he spent setting up his goat pen!
User Galo Do Leste
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Answer:

75 + 12d

Explanation:

he pays $75 dollars up front. he then pays a rate of $12 per day

User Hitesh Gupta
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