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Beverly goes shopping and buys 2 bags of tortilla chips. She pays $10 and receives

$5.42 in change. How much did each bag of chips cost?

A $2.71
B $5.42
C $2.29
D $4.58

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Answer:

i solved this equation 2 times and got $2.79 both times

Explanation:

pays $10

gets $5.42, subtract the two to get

5.58

divide this by 2 to get one bags cost

hope this helped

User Peewee
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$10-$5.42=$4.58

:.each bag of chips =$4.58/2=$2.29

User Fernando Torres
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