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Gabriels spent $83.97 on three jackets. Each jacket costs the same amount. Write an algebraic equation to show the cost of one jacket.
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Gabriels spent $83.97 on three jackets. Each jacket costs the same amount. Write an algebraic equation to show the cost of one

jacket.

User Adeyemi
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Total cost = number of jackets bought x price per jacket.


83.97 = 3x

Divide both sides by 3

X= 83.97/3

X = 27.99


price per jacket = $27.99

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