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Luke was given a gift card for a coffee shop. Each morning, Luke uses the card to buy

one cup of coffee. The original amount of money on the gift card was $30 and after
buying 6 cups of coffee, the card had a $12 remaining balance. Write an equation for
A, in terms of x, representing the amount money remaining on the card after buying
2 cups of coffee.
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Answer:

$24

Explanation:

a= $30-$12 = 6 cup of coffee

= 18÷6

= 3 (price for a cup of coffee)

= 3×2

= $6

a= $30-$6

a= $24