SOLUTION: word problems-quadratic equation A storeowner buys a quantity of balls for $600. If they had each cost $0.25 less, she would have had 10 more for the same money. How much did she

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A storeowner buys a quantity of balls for $600. If they had each cost $0.25 less, she would have had 10 more for the same money. How much did she pay for each ball??
pls help me! anyone?? just set up the formula for me.. tnx. =D

Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x="cost of ball"

(600/x)+10=600/(x-.25)

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