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HURRY BEING TIMED

Gabriel determined that his total cost would be represented by 2.5x + 2y – 2. His sister states that the expression should be x + x + 0.5x + y + y – 2. Who is correct? Explain.

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Both are correct !!!
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Answer:

both are correct

Explanation:

both are correct because they're the same equation...Gabriels equation is just simplified. If you simplified his sisters equation, it would be equal to Gabriels equation

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