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Ms. Green purchased a blanket for $18 and 4 identical throw pillows. The total cost was $78. How much did each pillow cost?

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Answer: Subtract $18 from $78 and divide whatever you get from that by 4.

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User Sajed Zarrinpour
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Each pillow costs $15

$78 - $18 = 60
60/4 = $15
Therefore each pillow is $15 each
User Osama Jetawe
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