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A couch and coffee table cost a total of $1044 . The cost of the couch is three times the cost of the coffee table. Find the cost of each item
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A couch and coffee table cost a total of $1044 . The cost of the couch is three times the cost of the coffee table. Find the cost of each item

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3x + x = 1044

4x = 1044 - divide both sides by four

x = 261

coffee table - $261
couch - $783
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