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Which equation will solve the following word problem? Vanessa spent $87.00 on entertainment for the week. Her rent costs twelve dollars less than double that amount. How much does Vanessa spend on rent?


2 * $87 - $12 = R


2R = $87 + $12


2R - $12 = $87


2($87) - 2($12) = R

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Answer:

2 * $87 - $12 = R

Step-by-step explanation:

Let R represent the cost of Vanessa's rent.

Vanessa spent $87.00 on entertainment for the week.

Her rent costs twelve dollars less than double that amount. Breaking it down, the expression "double that amount" is expressed as (2 × 87). Subtracting 12 from double that amount, the final expression would become

R = 2(87) - 12

R =

R = 174 - 12

The correct option is

2 * $87 - $12 = R

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