SOLUTION: Write the algebraic expression that is suggested in the word
statement or problem:
Jim uses a new $50 Amazon gift card and buys a tie
for x dollars. What amount remains on his
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Question 871879: Write the algebraic expression that is suggested in the word
statement or problem:
Jim uses a new $50 Amazon gift card and buys a tie
for x dollars. What amount remains on his gift
card after his purchase?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write the algebraic expression that is suggested in the word
statement or problem:
Jim uses a new $50 Amazon gift card and buys a tie
for x dollars. What amount remains on his gift
card after his purchase?
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Let the remaining amount be "y".
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y = 50-x
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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