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At the school supply store, Kayla buys 5 pencils and an eraser. The eraser costs 45 cents. If her total bill was $1.70, how much is each pencil?

Define a variable, create an equation using that variable, and solve using inverse.

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Answer:

Each pencil is 25 cents

Explanation:

5 pencils are 1.25 dollars and so u divide that by 5 to get 25 cents

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