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Sammy's pizza shop charges $12 for a large pizza in $2.50 per topping. If a pizza cost $19.50 how many toppings are on the pizza?

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You have a total of three toppings on the pizza. The pizza is 12$ then you have 7.50 left over from the total if you take 19.50 and subtract the 12$. Then you take 7.50 and divide by 2.50 which gives you the 3. Therefore the answer is three
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Answer: 3 toppings

Explanation:

Let x=the number of toppings

12+2.5x=19.5

2.5x=7.5

x=3

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