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You and your friend get the same magazine. You spend $15 for twelve issues. Your friend pays $1.50 per issue but gets the first two issues free. How many issues will your friend get if he also spends $15?

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15$ divided 1.50 is 10 plus the 2 free ones brings it to 12
User Pinwheeler
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12 as $1.50 x 10 = $15 and he get 2 free so 10 + 2 = 12
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