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Evaluating expressions with variables word problems

The price of a visit to the dentist is calculated according to the formula 50+100n50+100n where nn is the number of cavities the dentist finds.
On your last visit to the dentist, 22 cavities were found.
What was the cost of your visit?
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  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 66
  • an exact decimal, like 0.750.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/53/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/47/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/41\ 3/4