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Shopping While shopping for clothes, Jaclyn spent $23 less than 3 times what Daniel spent. Jaclyn spent
$10. Write and solve an equation to find how much Daniel spent. Let x represent how much Daniel spent.

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Answer:

11 dollars

Explanation:

Daniel spent x

Jaclyn spent 3x-23


3x - 23 = 10 \\ 3x - 23 + 23 = 10 + 32 \\ (3x)/(3 ) = (33)/(3) \\ x = 11

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