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Alyssa had 191 dollars to spend on 6 books. after buying them she had 17 dollars. how much did each book cost?

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Each book cost $29
So you subtract 191 from 17 which will get you 174 and you divide that by 6 and you get 29
To check you can multiply 29 by 6 and you’ll get 174
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