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a.

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The cost of a bag of potatoes is $\"\"$ less than $\"\"$ of the price of apples.

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Write an equation.

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Let $\"\"$ is the cost of bag apples and $\"\"$ is the cost a bag of potatoes.

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The cost of a bag of potatoes is $\"\"$ less that the $\"\"$ of the price of apples.

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$\"\"$

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The equation is $\"\"$ .

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Find the cost of potatoes.

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$\"\"$ (Substitute $\"\"$ in the equation)

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$\"\"$ (Multiply)

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$\"\"$ (Simplify)

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Therefore, the cost of a bag of potatoes is $\"\"$ .

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b.

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The price of each zucchini is $\"\"$ times the price of winter squash minus $\"\"$ .

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Write an equation.

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Let $\"\"$ is the price of zucchini and $\"\"$ is the price of winter squash.

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The price of each zucchini equal $\"\"$ times the price of winter squash minus $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$ .

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The equation is $\"\"$ .

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Find the cost of zucchini.

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$\"\"$ (Orginal equation)

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$\"\"$ (Substitute $\"\"$ in the equation)

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$\"\"$ (Multiply)

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$\"\"$ (Simplify)

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Therefore, the cost of zucchini is $\"\"$ .

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c.

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Represent the cost of a pumpkin using the cost of the blueberries.

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Write an equation.

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Let $\"\"$ is the cost of a pumpkin and $\"\"$ is the cost of blueberries.

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The cost of pumpkin equal $\"\"$ times of the cost of the blueberries minus $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$ .

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Therefore, the equation that represents the cost of a pumpkin using the cost of the blueberries is $\"\"$ .

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a.The cost of a bag of potatoes is $\"\"$ .

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b.The cost of zucchini is $\"\"$ .

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c.The equation that represents the cost of a pumpkin using the cost of the blueberries is $\"\"$ .