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A bowl of Pho soup costs $7.25. The cost of the small bowl was $5 and it had 3 ingredients. What was the cost of each ingredient? (each ingredient was the same price).

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0.76$ per ingredient
User JaPawel
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Answer:

$0.75 for each ingredient

Explanation:

Subtract the cost of the bowl from the total cost (7.25 - 5.00 = 2.25)

Then divide 2.25 by 3 (because there are three ingredients) the answer is 0.75 and add the dollar sign!

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