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Question 2 of 10 Sakura buys some softballs at $3 each and bats at $35 each for her PE class. She buys twice as many balls as bats. She spends $131 in total, which includes $8 tax. Which equation would you use to find the number of bats she buys? Let x represent the number of bats she buys. O A. x + 2x + 8 = 131 B. 35 (x) + 3 (20) = 131 C. 35 (x) + 3 (2x) + 8 = 131 D. 35 (2x) + 3 (2) + 8 = 131​

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Answer: Cost of each ball , $3.

Cost of each bat , $35 .

Total money spend , $131 .

She buys twice as many balls as bats.

Tax , $8 .

To Find :

The number of bats she buys .

Solution :

Let , x represent the number of bats she buys.

So , number of balls she buys is 2x .

Therefore , number of bats she buys is 3 .

Hence , this is the required solution .

Explanation:

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