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Two friends bought a $14 pizza. Each person bought their own drink. The total cost of food can be represented by the expression $2x+$14. What expression represents the cost of food for one person?

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User Peelman
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x + 7 is for one person
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User Valchev
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2x + 14

If you divide by 2, you'll get the cost for one person because there were 2 people in total.

x + 7 represents the cost of food for one person.
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