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Andrews [41]
3 years ago
5

During the summer, Matthew and Devin starting their own business movie mowing lawns for people in the lake section. Before start

ing any work, Matthew spends $15 to fill up the gas tank for the lawnmower. The boys agree that each person will earn the same amount after Matthew is reimbursed the money he spent for gas. After a week of work, the boys earn a total of $243. Matthew filled the tank just once. How much did each boy earn.
a. Draw a bar model to represent the situation.

b. Write an equation to represent the situation

c. Use the mode to solve the problem.​
Mathematics
1 answer:
ki77a [65]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:  2x + 15 = 243

                          x = $114

<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>

Gas Tank: $15

Matthew: x

Devin: x

Gas Tank + Matthew + Devin = Total

       15      +       x        +     x    =  243

                                         2x   =  228

                                           x   =   114

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