SOLUTION: A charity with a yearly budget of 80d gets all of its money from either it's yearly ball or from private donations. If the charity raised 64d from the silent auction at the bal

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Question 1141459: A charity with a yearly budget of 80d gets all of its
money from either it's yearly ball or from private
donations. If the charity raised 64d from the silent
auction at the ball and 4a from ticket sales at the
ball, what will need to be raised in private donations
to meet the budget?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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SOURCE          AMOUNT
Ball Tickets      4a
Donations         x
Auction          64d
Budget           80d

4a%2Bx%2B64d=80d
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x=80d-4a-64d
x=16d-4a