Sam owes 5 dollars to x friends and $3 to her sister. She owes $23 altogether.

asked Feb 7, 2021 114k views

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by Milez

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Answer:

Sam owes 4 friends $5

Explanation:

We can set up the equation

23 = 5x + 3

Subtract the 3 from both sides

20 = 5x

x = 4 friends

Mike Dooley answered Feb 14, 2021

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