2 years ago

The book was purchased for $8 and half of its price. How much does the book cost?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Step2247 [10]2 years ago

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Answer: $16

Step-by-step explanation:

As the book was purchased for half its price plus 8 you can create the equation 1/2x + 8 = x. Then, simplifying the expression you get x = 16. Thus, the book costs 16 dollars.

Mekhanik [1.2K]2 years ago

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Answer:

16$

Step-by-step explanation:

8*2=16

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