SOLUTION: Roberto is ordering rings from a catolog. There is a shipping charge of $5 no matter how many rings are bought. Each ring costs $6.If roberto spends $71, how many rings does he or

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Question 551416: Roberto is ordering rings from a catolog. There is a shipping charge of $5 no matter how many rings are bought. Each ring costs $6.If roberto spends $71, how many rings does he order?
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Roberto is ordering rings from a catolog. There is a shipping charge of $5 no matter how many rings are bought. Each ring costs $6.If roberto spends $71, how many rings does he order?
Let n = number of rings ordered
then
6n + 5 = 71
6n = 66
n = 11 rings