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The total price for a computer and a

printer was $1039. If the computer
cost $750, how much did the printer
cost?

User Kathiuska
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Answer:

$289

Explanation:

If you know the cost of one of the two items, you can subtract that item from the total in order to find the price of the second item

So: total price - computer price = printer cost

So: $1039- $750 = $289

The printer is $289

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