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A bag of kibble and 4 cans of cat food cost $8.40. The kibble

costs $6. Use the equation 4x+6= 8.40 to find x, the cost of
one can of cat food.
A $0.65
B $0.60
C $0.30
D$0.70

User JohnAl
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Answer:$0.60

Explanation:

A bag a kibble is 6$

Subtract the cost for the kibble to the cost of all products.

$8.40

- $6.00

$2.40... is the cost for all 4 cans of cat food.

Then divide $2.40 by 4... That will be B) $0.60

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Answer:

B: $0.60

Explanation:

4x+6=8.40

4x=2.40

2.40 / 4 = .6

.6 = 0.60 or 60 cents

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