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A tutor works with a group of students. The tutor charges $40 plus $30 for each student in the group. Today the tutor has s students and charges a total of $220.

Write an equation to represent this situation.

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Answer: 3 students.

Step-by-step explanation: 30 + 40= 70

220/70=30

so 3 students are in a group

User Csi
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40 + 30s = 220

30 for each student (s) and the one charge of 40 would get the tutor 220 dollars.
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