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Leticia earns $8 each time she rakes the yard. she has earned $24 so far. Write and solve an equation to show how many more times Leticia needs to take the yard to earn enough to buy a music player that costs $45. Show your work.

Respuesta :

24+8=32,32+8=40,40+8 =48. 3times

Leticia needs to take the 21/8 yards to earn enough to buy a music player that costs $45 and this can be determined by forming the linear equation.

Given :

  • Leticia earns $8 each time she rakes the yard.
  • She has earned $24 so far.

The following steps can be used to determine the equation that shows how many more times Leticia needs to take the yard to earn enough to buy a music player that costs $45:

Step 1 - Let the number of yards she takes after she earns $24 be 'x'.

Step 2 - The amount she needs to earn to buy a music player is:

= 8x

Step 3 - The linear equation according to the given data is given by:

24 + 8x = 45

Step 4 - Simplify the above equation.

8x = 21

[tex]\rm x = \dfrac{21}{8}[/tex]

Leticia needs to take the 21/8 yards to earn enough to buy a music player that costs $45.

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