A garden table and a bench cost $1041 combined. The garden table costs $91 more than the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

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Ross Wallace

8 July, 19:05

A garden table and a bench cost $1041 combined. The garden table costs $91 more than the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

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Elisabeth Martin · Answer 1

Let's make x the price of the bench.

And the garden table x + 91.

The equation is: x + x + 91 = 1041.

Solve:

2x = 1041-91

x = 950.

The bench costs 950 dollars.