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What would be the equation for this word problem? Banners at the school store were on sale for $3 off the regular price. Louis bought 4 banners on sale and paid a total of $18.

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Answer:

Explanation:

x = Banner price

18 = 4(x-3)

18 = 4x - 12

30 = 4x

x = $7.5

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