Question

3. Consider the equation 8x+ 5 = 37. Write a real-life scenario that this equation could model.

Answer 1

Answer:

4.375

Step-by-step explanation:

8x+5=37

8x=37-5

8x=35

x=35÷8

x=4.375

I hope I helped you

Answer 2

Answer:

8x + 5 = 37

8x + 5 - 5 = 37 - 5

8x = 32

x = 32 ÷ 8

x = 4

Maria wants to raise $37 to buy a dress. She has raised $5. Also, working as a babysitter on weekends, you get $8 per hour. So:

x: Represents the amount of hours Maria must work to raise the $37 considering she has saved $5.

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