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SSAT Middle Level
Quantitative (Math)

Competition Score Calculation

Medium Algebra Expressions And Equations

In a certain math competition, the scores for each of the participants are represented as follows: Let s represent the score of a participant. The score can be modeled by the equation:

$$ s = 5x + 15 $$

where x represents the number of problems solved correctly. If a participant solves 8 problems correctly, what is their score in the competition?

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