asked 52.5k views
3 votes
A book fair has hardcover books for $8.75 and paperback books for $3.75. you and your friend spend the same amount, but he gets all hardcover books and you get all paperback books. you are able to get 4 more books than your friend for the same price, how many paperbacks did you get?

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer: 7 paperback books

answered
User Jens Peter
by
8.2k points
3 votes
you got 5 paperback books
answered
User Wueli
by
8.4k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.