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A customer went to a garden shop and bought some potting soil for $17.50 and 4 shrubs. The total bill was $53.50. Write and solve an equation to find the price of each shrub.

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$53.50 - $17.50=$36.
36 divided by 4 =$9. Each shrub was $9
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