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A washer and a dryer cost $775 combined. The washer costs $75 less than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?
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A washer and a dryer cost $775 combined. The washer costs $75 less than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?

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The cost of the dryer
is $700
User Mihai Ionescu
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n+n-75=775 ( n= dryer and n= washer)

2n=700

n=350

425 is the cost of the dryer.
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