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Matt had $23 to spend on eight pens. After buying them he had $7. How much did each pen cost?

Matt had $23 to spend on eight pens. After buying them he had $7. How much did each pen cost?
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Matt had $23 to spend on eight pens. After buying them he had $7. How much did each pen cost?

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User Serberuss
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$23-$7=$16
$16/8P=2
P represents pens.
Each pen costs $2.

Hope this helps.
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User Tvs
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Answer: $2

Explanation:

p=cost of pens

23-8p=7

23-23-8p=7-23

-8p=-16

p=$2

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