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Jonelle spends $22.50 at a library book sale.she spends $4.50 on a paperback books and buys 6 hardcover books of equal value.

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Answer: 3

Explanation:

Subtract the cost of paperback books from Jonelle's total amount.

(22.50 - 4.50)

Then, you'll get ($18).

Divide (18) by the number of hardcover books.

(18/6)

Finally, you'll get $3 for the cost of each hardcover book.

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