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28 July, 20:38

Paperback book cost $0.50

Hardback book cost $0.75 each

If 12 books were purchased for a total of $6.75, how many paperback books were purchased?

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  1. 28 July, 21:10
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    9 paperbacks will be sold since

    9 x 0.50 = 4.50

    Because you bought 9 books you have to buy 3 more hardback books so:

    3 x 0.75 = 2.25

    2.25 + 4.50 = 6.75
  2. 28 July, 23:08
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    9 paperback books were purchased
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