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Modeling Postage Stamp Relationships

An office manager is reconciling a postage expense report totaling {}19.88. The report notes that the number of 49-cent stamps purchased was eight more than twice the number of 35-cent stamps. If xx represents the number of 35-cent stamps, what algebraic expression represents the quantity of 49-cent stamps?

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