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QuizMultiple Choice
Writing Equations
Question 3 • NC-Foundations of Math 1 (Fall) [1st 9 Weeks]
Ms. Banerjee bought a car for $22,500. The amount she paid for her new car was twice the amount she paid for her previous car, which she bought 8 years ago. Which equation shows p, the price in dollars that she paid for her previous car?
Answer
A
22,500 = 2 p
B
2 (22,500) = p
C
22,500 = 2 p minus 8
D
2 (22,500) = p minus 8