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A garden table and a bench cost $852 combined. The table is $98 less than the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

User Morsik
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Answer:

Explanation:

b=bench

852=b+(b-98) since the table is less than the bench by 98$

852-b=b-98

950-b=b

950=2b

475=b

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