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Diane bought some books. She spent a total of $58 after a discount of $7 off of her total purchase. Each book cost $5. How many books did she buy

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Explanation:

Total spent - discount = total cost of books:

$58 - $7 = $51

Total cost of books ÷ cost of each book:

$51 ÷ $5 = 10.2 books

(The math is right, but the answer doesn't really make sense, so double-check the question, or round. I may also just be wrong. Just FYI)

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