A bat and a ball cost one dollar and ten cents in total. The bat costs a dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?

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Denise Draper · Answer 1 · 2021-01-25T15:01:22+0000

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5 cents

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If bat + ball = 1.10 and the bat is a dollar more you know that the bat must cost at least 1 dollar. Divide the ten cents by two to split it evenly between the two and $1.05 is one dollar more than 5 cents

A bat and a ball cost one dollar and ten cents in total. The bat costs a dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?

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