SOLUTION: A coal merchant charges 8 pesos per kilo of coal plus a fixed delivery charge of 5 pesos.How much coal can be delivered for 50 pesos?

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Question 1165486: A coal merchant charges 8 pesos per kilo of coal plus a fixed delivery charge of 5 pesos.How much coal can be delivered for 50 pesos?

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simple linear equation application
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