While shopping, Jill spent six times as much as Nan. If they spent a total of $112, how much did...
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While shopping, Jill spent six times as much as Nan. If they spent a total of $112, how much did each person spend?
Algebraic Expression:
An algebraic expression is an expression which is written with putting constants, variables with algebraic operations, like - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents, etc, together and expressing a mathematical problem.
For example: If cost of one pen is x dollars and the cost of one pencil is y dollars, then the cost of 3 pens and 7 pencils can be given 3x+7y.
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View this answer{eq}\text{Let Nan spends}\; x \ dollars\\ \text{As question says, Jill spent six times as much as Nan,}\\ \text{So, the amount spent by Jill will...
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