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Landon buys cookies and lemons at the store.
He pays a total of $29.12.
He pays $2.66 for the cookies.
He buys 7 bags of lemons that each cost the same amount.

Which tape diagram could be used to represent the context if xx represents how much each bag of lemons costs?

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A tape diagram with 8 blocks: 7 equal blocks labeled x (the 7 bags of lemons) and 1 block labeled 2.66 (the cookies), all together equal 29.12.

This corresponds to the equation 7x + 2.66 = 29.12 (so x = (29.12 − 2.66)/7 = 26.46/7 = 3.78).