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  • 10-11-2020
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Sam owes 5 dollars to x friends and $3 to her sister. She owes $23 altogether.

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Answer:

Sam owes 4 friends $5

Step-by-step explanation:

We can set up the equation

23 = 5x + 3

Subtract the 3 from both sides

20 = 5x

x = 4 friends

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