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Admission to the carnival is $10 plus $2 per ride. John spent $38 on admission and rides. Write and solve an equation to find how many rides John went on.
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Admission to the carnival is $10 plus $2 per ride. John spent $38 on admission and

rides. Write and solve an equation to find how many rides John went on.

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He went on 14 rides.
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Answer:

he went on 14 rides.

Explanation:

take your total, 38, subtract that by 10 (because you have to pay the admission fee) and you have 28 dollars spent on rides. each ride costs 2 dollars so divide 28 by 2 and you get 14.

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