Carla makes $20 for each lawn she mows. The money she makes depends on the number of lawns she mows. How much money will she make if she mows 5 lawns? Follow the steps to write and solve an equation to represent the situation and solve the problem. 1. Let y represent the money Carla makes and x represent the number of lawns she mows. Write an equation that represents this situation. Tell which variable is the independent variable. Explain how you know.

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