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Bill buys a weekly bus pass for $20 it cost Bill $2.75 each way to ride the bus from home to work and back Bill rides the bus 5 days a week how much money does he save with the weekly pass $5 $7.50 or $10

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If he walks 5days a week, then ride to and fro is equal to 10

If it cost him $2.75 each way to ride from home to work and back,

Then; The cost for ride in a week = 10 x $2.75 = $27.5

The amount save with the weekly pass = $27.5 - $20 = $7.50

Hence he saved $7.50 with the weekly pass

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