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Solving Multi-Step Equations

Question 3 of 10 • SS-Math 7

Rita makes and sells necklaces. The materials to make each necklace cost $2.75. Last week she made 8 necklaces and wants to make a total profit of $78. Using the equation , Rita determined that she needs to sell each necklace for $7 to make a total profit of $78. Which error did Rita make?

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A
Although she has the correct equation, she needs to sell each necklace for $12.50.
B
Although she has the correct solution, she should have used the equation .
Option B
C
The equation should be , and she needs to sell each necklace for $12.50.
Option C
D
The equation should be , and she needs to sell each necklace for $75.25.
Option D
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