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Each month, a shopkeeper spends 5x + 14 dollars on rent and electricity. if he spends 3x−5 dollars on rent, how much does he spend on electricity? for which value(s) of x is the amount the shopkeeper spends on electricity less than $100? explain how you found the value(s).

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Asoftball team played ten games, scoring 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 runs. they lost by one run in exactly five games. in each of their other games, they scored twice as many runs as their opponent. how many total runs did their opponents score?