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A customer went to a garden shop and bought some potting soil for $12.50 and 6 shrubs. If the total bill was $71.00, how much did each shrub cost if they all cost the same? Write and solve an equation. Show your work.

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User Calamar
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$71.00 - $12.50= $58.50 divide by 6= $9.75
Each shrub costs $9.75
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User Mark Wright
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