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Garden table and bench is 657 total. Garden table is $43 less than bench. What cost of bench?

User Rob Raymond
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614$ is the price of the bench
User Fantactuka
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Answer:

$350

Explanation:

Let the bench cost $x

Then the garden table costs $x - 43

x + (x - 43) = 657

2x = 657 + 43

2x = 700

x = 350

The cost of the bench is $350.

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