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A washer and a dryer cost $ 1005 combined. The washer costs $ 55 more than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?

A washer and a dryer cost $ 1005 combined. The washer costs $ 55 more than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?
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A washer and a dryer cost $ 1005 combined. The washer costs $ 55 more than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?

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Divide 1005 by two, then add 55 to one of them
User Louzoid
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1005-55=950
950/2=475, the dryer costed 475 while the washer costs 530
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