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A local paintball facility charges $30 to play plus $0.25 per paintball pellet used. Elijah plans on playing paintball and has $60 to spend at the facility. Which equation can be used to determine p, the number of paintball pellets he can use if he spends exactly $60?

A. 30 + 0.25p = 60
B. 30 + 0.25 = 60p
C. 30p + 0.25 = 60
D. 30 − 0.25p = 60

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Answer:i think it A to

Step-by-step explanation: it is the only one correct

User Mark Cassar
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Explanation:

Hello! I believe the answer is A. 30+0.25p=60.

Elijah has to pay a facility charge which is 30$. So we can go ahead and write that down! He has 60$ to spend, but he has to pay $0.25 per paintball. So we write that as 30+0.25p=60!! If you have any questions comment doen below!

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