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Miguel and three of his friends went to the movies. They originally had a total of $40. Each boy had the same amount of money and spent $7.50 on a ticket. Write and solve an equation to find how much money each boy have left after buying his ticket

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Answer:

4 friends, 40$, so each had 10$

40/4=10-7.5= 2.5

Each had $2.50 left

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