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16 January, 03:02

16. Joe has 5 sports cards. He bought 3 packs with

the same number of cards in each pack. If he

now has 35 cards in all, how many were in each

pack? Write an equation, and show how to solve

it algebraically. Verify your answer by substituting

it in your equation or by using algebra tiles.

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  1. 16 January, 06:26
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    We can write an equation like; 5 + 3x = 35

    Steps to solve:

    5 - 5 + 3x = 35 - 5

    3x = 30

    3x/3 = 30/3

    x = 10

    There were 10 cards per pack.

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