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Corey spent $17.00, inculding sales tax, on 2 sanwiches cost $5.25 each and the total sales tax was $0.92. What was the cost of each drink.

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Answer:

Well to start you already know the sandwich cost 5.25 and the total sales tax .92.

To find the cost of each drink

5.25 x 2= 10.50

10.50+.92=11.42

17.00-11.42= 5.58

5.58/3= 1.86

So the cost per Drink is $1.86

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