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Archie ate 50 pies in 5 days. Each day he ate 3 more pies than the day b
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Archie ate 50 pies in 5 days. Each day he ate 3 more pies than the day before. How many pies did he eat each of the 5 days?
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Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
day 1 ___ x
day 2 ___ x + 3
day 3 ___ x + 6
day 4 ___ x + 9
day 5 ___ x + 12
5x + 30 = 50 ___ 5x = 20 ___ x = 4
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