Jon Li works for a jewelry store repairing broken watch bands and rings. For each watch band he replaces, he earns $12.75, and for each ring he mends, earns $27.35. If he fixes twice as many watches as rings one day and earns a total of $264.25, how many rings did he repair? [Hint: Let the number of rings he repairs = n Then: "Earns from watch bands" + "Earns from ring" = "Total Pay"] %3! Select one: O A. Not enough information O B. 5 rings O C. 7 rings O D. 10 rings

Jon Li works for a jewelry store repairing broken watch bands and rings. For each watch band he replaces, he earns $12.75, and for each ring he mends, earns $27.35. If he fixes twice as many watches as rings one day and earns a total of $264.25, how many rings did he repair? [Hint: Let the number of rings he repairs = n Then: "Earns from watch bands" + "Earns from ring" = "Total Pay"] %3! Select one: O A. Not enough information O B. 5 rings O C. 7 rings O D. 10 rings

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Jon Li works for a jewelry store repairing broken watch bands and rings. For each watch
band he replaces, he earns $12.75, and for each ring he mends, earns $27.35. If he fixes
twice as many watches as rings one day and earns a total of $264.25, how many rings
did he repair?
[Hint: Let the number of rings he repairs = n
Then: "Earns from watch bands" + "Earns from ring" = "Total Pay"]
%3D
Select one:
O A. Not enough information
O B. 5 rings
O C. 7 rings
O D. 10 rings

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