A comic costs $3 and a mystery series costs $5 each.If Ken spend all his money on the comics, he has $6 left. If he wants to buy

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A comic costs $3 and a mystery series costs $5 each.If Ken spend all his money on the comics, he has $6 left. If he wants to buy

the mystery series, he needs another $8. How many comics or mystery books is Ken buying? How much money does he have?
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Elza [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-14T03:09:30+03:00

Elza [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

7 books

$27

Step-by-step explanation:

3x + 6= 5x - 8

3x - 5x = -14

-2x= -14

x= 7 books

he has (3×7)+6= $27