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The Clayton family and the Mercado family are seeing a movie together in the theater. At the concession stand, Mr. Clayton paid $20 for 4 large popcorns and 2 large drinks that his family will share. Mrs. Mercado bought 4 large popcorns and 4 large drinks and paid $28. How much does each item (popcorn & drink) cost?

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Answer:

Popcorn costs 4. Drink costs 2.

Explanation:

4x4=16

2x2=4

16+4=20

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