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you are going to go to the grocery store. you have $25 to spend. there are several items on your list that you must purchase and some are “for fun” items that you can purchase if you have enough money.
your list: 2 gallons of milk for $3.50 each; 2 loaves of bread for $2.75 each; 1 pot roast for $10.45 each.
you want to also purchase some candy bars. the candy is on sale for 43 cents each. ignore sales tax and answer the following questions.
a. write an equation representing your shopping experience and use x for the number of candy bars.
b. solve the equation to determine how many candy bars can you purchase?
c. how much change would you have left?