Let's fill in the blanks:
Last year's budget: (a - $150)
This year's budget: $1,500
The equation that will determine the amount of last year's budget is:
(a - $150) = $1,500
A school plans to spend twice the amount it did last year on its winter dance, less the cost of the disco ball which was $150, since they have it from last year. A total of $1,500 is being spent this year. Fill in the blanks to write an equation that will determine the amount of last year’s budget, a.(2 points)
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The answer is 2 (a - 150) = 1,500
Apologies for the confusion. You are correct.
The equation that will determine the amount of last year's budget is:
2(a - $150) = $1,500
The equation that will determine the amount of last year's budget is:
2(a - $150) = $1,500