Each piece of candy costs 25 cents. The cost of x pieces of candy is $2.00. Use variable x to transl

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Each piece of candy costs 25 cents. The cost of x pieces of candy is $2.00. Use variable x to translate the above statements into algebraic equation.

    Our algebraic expression is:
    0.25x = 2

    To solve this equation for x, we type it in our search engine and we get:
    x = 8
     

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