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Billy purchased four more oranges than apples. Apples cost 30 cents each and oranges cost 50 cents each. Billy

spent a total of $3.60. Write an equation, to find how many apples, a, he purchased.

Billy purchased four more oranges than apples. Apples cost 30 cents each and oranges-example-1
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Answer:

0.30a + 0.50 (4+a) = 3.60

Explanation:

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