A customer went to a garden shop and bought some potting soil for $17.50 and 4 shrubs. The total bill was $53.50. Write and solve an equation to find the price of each shrub.
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Price of shrub : 9$ , Equation = 53.5 = 17.5 + 4x
Step-by-step explanation:
The items bought by Customer : Potting soil($17.5) and 4 shrubs of x$ .
Total bill = $53.5
Hence, The equation for shrub will be :
$53.5 = $17.5 + 4x$
$53.5 - $17.5 = 4x$ (shrubs)
36 = 4x
So price of x = 9$ for each shrub.
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