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Answer #5: Word Problem
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San Francisco = x Los Angeles= x + 4 San Diego = x + 7 = 5x + 41 Anaheim = x + 12 Oakland = x + 17 |
| Solve: | Ticket Price per Stadium | |||
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| 5x + 41 = $321 | San Francisco = x = $56 | |||
| 5x + 41 - 41 = 321 - 41 | Los Angeles = x + 4 = 56 + 4 = $60 | |||
| 5x = 280 | San Diego = x + 7 = 56 + 7 = $63 | |||
| 5x / 5 = 280 / 5 | Anaheim = x + 12 = 56 + 12 = $68 | |||
| x = $56 | Oakland = x + 17 = 56 + 17 = $73 |