SOLUTION: You spend $60 on clothes and buy 3DVD movies. Your friend spends nothing on clothes and buys 8 dvd movies. You both spend the same amount of money. All the dvds cost the same amoun

SOLUTION: You spend $60 on clothes and buy 3DVD movies. Your friend spends nothing on clothes and buys 8 dvd movies. You both spend the same amount of money. All the dvds cost the same amoun

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: You spend $60 on clothes and buy 3DVD movies. Your friend spends nothing on clothes and buys 8 dvd movies. You both spend the same amount of money. All the dvds cost the same amount. How much does each dvd cost? This question is from textbook Pre Alegbra

Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x=cost of a dvd.
you spend: 60+3x
friend spends: 8x
8x=3x+60
8x-3x=3x-3x+60
5x=60
5x/5=60/5
x=$12. cost of a dvd
Ed
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