Question

Anna buys ice cream and oranges at the store. • She pays a total of $59. 53. She pays a total of $6. 49 for the ice cream. She buys 8 bags of oranges that each cost the same amount. . . Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine x, how much each bag of oranges costs. ​

Answer 1

Answer: $6.63

Explanation:

Total= $59.53

Ice cream total= $6.49

Orange bags total= x ($53.04)

(finding the amount paid in total for oranges)

$59.53 - $6.49= $53.04

(finding how much each bag costs)

She buys 8 bags of oranges-

$53.04 divided by 8

$6.63 for each bag of oranges

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