Question

Joanie is ordering candy bars for her math class. Each

candy bar costs $1.50 and there is a flat shipping
charge of $5. If Joanie's total for her order is $35, how
many candy bars did she order?​

Answer 1

20

Explanation:

Word problem in an equation is given by:

1.5x + 5 = 35

Solving for x,

= 20