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John has $100 in his bank account, and is spending $3 a day on lunch. How long until he has $55 in his account?​

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Answer:

15 days

Explanation:

We know that John has $100 in his bank account and he is spending $3 a day.

We want to find how many days until he has $55 left.

d=days

55=100-3d

55+3d=100

100-55=3d

3d=45

Solving for d, we divide by 3.

Your answer is 15.

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