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A garden table and a bench cost $746 combined. The garden table costs $46 more than the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

User Stefan Hansch
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Answer:

the bench costs $350

Explanation:

Let's assume cost of table be T and bench be B

therefore, T+B= 746 ...........(1)

while we are given T= B+46 ............(2)

using (2) in (1)

[B+46] + B =746

2B= 700

B=350

So, cost of bench= $350

User Talguy
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Answer: The bench would cost about 396$

hope I helped you :D

User Maxim Kirilov
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