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Tom ordered some books online for $6 each. He paid a total of $3 for shipping. The total cost of the purchase was $75. How many books did he buy?

Tom ordered some books online for $6 each. He paid a total of $3 for shipping. The-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is a total of 12 books

User Guy Benron
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Answer:

He ordered 12 books

Explanation:

6(12) + 3 = $75

7(12) - 9 = $75

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