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Sue wants to go bowling tonight. It costs $5 for a lane, plus $2 for every game she bowls. If Sue has $17,

how many games can she bowl?

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so just dived 17 by 2 and then whatever answer you get is right ig

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Answer:

6 games

Explanation:

If x is the number of games she bowls, then we know that Sue will spend 2x + 5 dollars. Since we know she has $17, we can write the following equation:

2x + 5 = 17

2x = 12

x = 6 games

User MartinMlima
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