Problema Solution

Angela ate at the same restaurant four times. each time she ate a salad and left a $5 tip. She spent a total of $54. Write and solve and equation to find the cost of each salad.

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Let 'x' represent the cost per salad.

4(x + 5) = 54

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x = $8.50

The cost of the salad is $8.50.