SOLUTION: Coach Bruce is going to HEB to buy Gatorade for the volleyball team. Each case of Gatorade is $8.00 . He has a $20 HEB coupon that he is also going to use to reduce his total cost.

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Question 1170112: Coach Bruce is going to HEB to buy Gatorade for the volleyball team. Each case of Gatorade is $8.00 . He has a $20 HEB coupon that he is also going to use to reduce his total cost. If Coach Bruce spent $52 at HEB, how many cases of Gatorade did he buy? Write an equation to represent this scenario.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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total cost = 52 + 20 = 72

cases = 72/8 = 9