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Melanie had 67 dollars to spend on 7 books. After buying them she had 11 dollars. How much did each book cost?
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Melanie had 67 dollars to spend on 7 books. After buying them she had 11 dollars. How much did each book cost?

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$9.57 because 67/7=9.57 only use the first 2 numbers after the decimal with money
User Syed Waqas Bukhary
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Each book costs $8.00.
You subtract 11 from 67 getting a difference of 56.
Then you divide 56 by 7 getting a quotient of $8.00.
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