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During a charity drive, the senior class raised $85 more than twice the amount raised by the freshman class. The senior class raised $555. How much did the freshman class raise?

User Oberhamsi
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Answer:

235$

Explanation:

85+2x=555

-85 -85

2x=470

2x/2x 460/2x

235

so the freshman class raised 235$

User Miroslav Jonas
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