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Josie bought a soda and 4 candy bars. The soda cost $0.95. Her total bill was $3.15. How much was

each candy bar?

Define the variable, create an equation using that variable, and solve using inverses.

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User Ray Toal
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Answer:

0.55

Explanation:


0.95 + 4 * x = 3.15 \\ 4 * x = 3.15 - 0.95 \\ 4 * x = 2.2 \\ x = 0.55

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