SOLUTION: Do It Best Hardware is offering a 140-piece mechanic's tool set plus a $65 tool chest for $226. What is the cost per tool?

Question 923962: Do It Best Hardware is offering a 140-piece mechanic's tool set plus a $65 tool chest for $226. What is the cost per tool?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tool set price = 226 - 65 = 161
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answer:
price per tool = 161/140 = 1.15
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