Question

Nancy had $167 to spend on a box. After buying them she had $50. How much did each book cost?

Answer 1

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Nancy had $167 to spend on a box . After buying them she had $50. How much did each box cost ?

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money to spend = $167

money left = $50

✒ Given

— spending of money on books.

✒ To find

— each book costs.

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• if she borrowed 3 books.

Then,

at first , we have to subtract left money from spending money.

spending money - left money

= $167 - $50

= $117

then we will get used money = $117

now,

we will divide used money in 3 books.

= 117 ÷ 3

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