Jolene is buying bottles of soda that cost $1.50 and juice that cost $2.50 each. Altogether she buys 22 bottles. Let j be the number of bottles of juice that she buys. Give an algebraic expression (in terms of j) for the cost of juice that she buys. Use of the chart is optional.

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Jolene is buying bottles of soda that cost $1.50 and juice that cost $2.50 each. Altogether she buys 22 bottles. Let j be the number of bottles of juice that she buys. Give an algebraic expression (in terms of j) for the cost of juice that she buys. Use of the chart is optional.

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