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On Monday Mrs.Jones spent $32 and four books on Tuesday she spent $16 on more books each book cost the same amount how many books did Mrs.Jones buy

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Answer:

6 books

Explanation:

Since she spent $32 on 4 books then the cost of one = 32/4 = $8

She spent $16 on books and one book costs $8, then the number of books she bought = 16/8 = 2 books

Altogether, she bought 4 + 2 = 6 books

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