Question

A garden table and

bench cost $897 combined. The garden table costs $47 more than the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

Answer 1

472

Step-by-step explanation: First subtract the additional cost from the overall cost, than you find the value of the bench by dividing by 2, than add the additional cost to the price of the bench to find the total cost of the Garden Table.

897-47=850

850 divided by 2 = 425

425 + 47 = 472