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Keith and Michelle went out to dinner. The total cost of the meal, including the tip, came to $53.70. If the combined tip came out to $9.60, and each friend spent and equal amount , how much did each friend pay not including the tip?

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53.70-9.60 is 44.10 divided by 2 is 22.05 so each one paid 22.05
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