angela ate at the same restraunt four times. each time she ordered a salad and left a $5 tip. she spent a total of $54. Write and solve an equation to find the cost of each salad.... please help and i appreciate all answers but only one best answer

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wolf1728 · Answer

She ate there 4 times so she left $20 in tips and spent a total of $54.
The price of each meal is
$54 = $20 + 4*salad cost
$34 = 4*salad
salad = 34/4
salad = $8.50

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