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Albert has $2.16. How many more pencils can he buy then markers? Pencil equals $1.08 and markers equal $0.36

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Albert can buy 2 pencils or he could buy 5 markers and have 26 cents left over. So Albert could buy 3 more markers than pencils. Hope this helps.
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With $2.16, Albert can buy:

2 pencils
OR
6 markers

Therefore, Albert can buy 4 more markers than he can pencils.
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