SOLUTION: How can I use in a real world situation the expression 50 + 2x? I'm in 6th grade I can't figure it out. thank you for your help!

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Question 796137: How can I use in a real world situation the expression 50 + 2x? I'm in 6th grade I can't figure it out.
thank you for your help!

Answer by KMST(5328) About Me  (Show Source):
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50%2B2x could be the cost of a pair of shoes (costing $50) plus x pairs of socks (costing $2 per pair).