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You spent a total of $10 for one notebook and a bunch of pencils. If the notebook was $4.50 and each pencil cost $0.25, how many pencils did u buy?

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Answer:

you should have bought 22 pencils.

Explanation:

since you bought a notebook for $4.50 you have $5.50 left, divide 5.50 by .25 and you will get 22 (pencils)

10-4.50

5.50 / .25 = 22

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