SOLUTION: Algebraic Expressions Work Sheet... A raise of $2 to a weekly allowance a ___ A decline of 1258 in the town's population p ___ An increase of $0.25 in bus fare b ___ Laquis

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A raise of $2 to a weekly allowance a ___
A decline of 1258 in the town's population p ___
An increase of $0.25 in bus fare b ___
Laquisha earns a regular salary each week. Let s represent her salary per week. Write an expression for each situation.
A $45 raise__ Her yearly salary ___
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A raise of $2 to a weekly allowance: raise means add: a +2


A decline of 1258 in the town's population: decline means subtracted from: p-1258


An increase of $0.25 in bus fare b: increase means add: b+.25 ___


Laquisha earns a regular salary each week. Let s represent her salary per week. Write an expression for each situation.


A $45 raise: raise means add: s+45


Her yearly salary: There are 52 weeks in a year. Her yearly salary is her weekly salary times the number of weeks in a year = 52s

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