Elise saved $184. She bought a scarf, a necklace, and a notebook. After her purchases, she still had $39.50.
The scarf cost three-fifths the cost of the necklace, and the notebook was one-sixth as much as the scarf.
What was the cost of each item? How much more did the necklace cost than the notebook?
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let x represent cost of the necklace.
x+3/5x+1/10x
x+3/5x+1/10x=144.5
=x-85
Therefore, the cost of necklace is $85.
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