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Help !! and please give me the work too!!

Help !! and please give me the work too!!-example-1

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To help solve this problem, create a simple equation.

Let x = the number of fork sets

406 = 12x + 278. Subtract 278 from each side.

128 = 12x. Divide each side by 12

11 = x.

Mr. Santo should buy 11 sets.

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