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Six friends went to a restaurant. Each friend had the same meal and a $1 discount coupon.

Including the discount, the total cost of the meals was $60. What was the cost of each meal
before the discount?

User PFranchise
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Answer:

The cost of each meal before the discount was 11.

Each friend spent $11, but using the coupon, it was $10.

Explanation:

Including the discount, the amount was 60.

Without the discount, the amount was 66.

There were six friends, with a $1 discount coupon each.

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