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3.1 Exercise 47

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Solve using the problem solving strategy for word problems. Remember to write a complete sentence to answer each question.

Philip pays $1,620 in rent every month. This amount is $120 more than twice what his brother Paul pays for rent. How much does Paul pay for rent?

OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e, 3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy, exercise 47

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