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Lucy brought 4 of her scarves to a secondhand store to sell. She was paid the same amount

of cash for each scarf. Before she left, Lucy spent $10.50 of her earnings on a used sweater,
She had $7.50 remaining. What was the value of each scarf?

User Tinamou
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Answer: $4.50

Explanation:

If she spent 10.50, and had 7.50 left, her total was 18.

$18/4=$4.50

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