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James bought 5 boxes of cookies and 2 cakes at the store for his party. The cakes cost $4 each and his total bill was $28.50, how much was each box of cookies?
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James bought 5 boxes of cookies and 2 cakes at the store for his party. The cakes cost $4 each and his total bill was $28.50, how much was each box of cookies?

User Christian Vorhemus
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$4.10 You can find the cake by doing 4x2=8. Then subtract 8 from 28.50. That is 20.5 total for the cookies and then divide that by 5 because there are 5 boxes of cookies and the final answer is $4.10
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