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To adopt a dog from an animal shelter, you must pay $80 for vaccinations, $65 to spay or neuter the dog, and $50 for a wellness exam by a veterinarian.

a. Write an expression in simplest form that represents the amount (in dollars) it costs to adopt x dogs.
An expression is (?) dollars.

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Answer:y=195x

Explanation:

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The equation with (x) in dogs and (y) in dollars is
y=195x

First, you must set up your equation.


y=80x+65x+50x

Then, you must add like terms to simplify the equation


y=195x

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