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\n4)  \n6)  \nCups of Flour  \nPo ints Earned  \nLawns Mowed  \nEnemies Defeated  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each problem.  \n1)  \nPrice  \n2)  \nPieces of Chicken  \nEvery piece of chicken costs $1.  \n3)  \nPieces of Candy  \n4)  \nBoxes of Candy  \nEvery box of candy has 50 pieces of candy.  \n5)  \nCalories Consumed  \n6)  \nSodas Drank  \nFor every soda drank 111 calories are consumed.  \nCups of Flour  \nFor every cup of flour 3 batches of cookies can be made.  \nLawns Mowed  \nFor every lawn mowed $15 are earned.  \nEnemies Defeated  \nFor every enemy defeated 709 points are earned.  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each  \n1)  \nPrice  \nproblem. 2)  \nBatches of Cookies  \n3)  \nPieces of Candy  \n4)  \nMoney Earned  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each  \n1)  \nBatches of Cookies  \nproblem. 2)  \nPo ints Earned  \n3)  \nGlasses of Lemonade  \n4)  \nD istance (miles)  \n5)  \nPrice  \n6)  \nMoney Earned  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each problem.  \n1)  \nBatches of Cookies  \n2)  \nCups of Flour  \nFor every cup of flour 5 batches of cookies can be made.  \n3)  \nLemons Used  \n4)  \nGlasses of Lemonade  \nEvery glass of lemonade requires 9 lemons.  \nEnemies Defeated  \nFor every enemy defeated 980 points are earned.  \nD istance (miles)  \nHours  \nEvery hour 66 miles are travelled.  \n5)  \nPrice  \nEvery piece of chicken costs $1.  \n6)  \nLawns Mowed  \nFor every lawn mowed $23 are earned.  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each  \n1)  \nBatches of Cookies  \nproblem. 2)  \nPo ints Earned  \n3)  \nGlasses of Lemonade  \n4)  \nD istance (miles)  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each problem.  \n1)  \nPages Printed  \n2)  \nMinutes  \n3)  \nLemons Used  \n4)  \nGlasses of Lemonade  \n5)  \nPrice  \n6)  \nPounds of Meat  \nCalories Consumed  \nBatches of Cookies  \nHours  \nCups of Flour  \nDetermine what the value of A means in each problem.  \n1)  \nPages Printed  \n2)  \nMinutes  \nEvery 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