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Jenny went to an office supply store and spent $21 (not including tax) on a total of 7 items (notepads and staplers). The cost of one notepad is $1, and the cost of one stapler is $8. How many notepads did Jenny buy?

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Answer:

2 staplers and 5 notepads

Explanation:

Because 2ยท8=16

16+5=21

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