SOLUTION: You bought a notebook and four erasers at Target. The notebook cost $5. You spent a total of $25 at Target. How much did each eraser cost?

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Question 1169947: You bought a notebook and four erasers at Target. The notebook cost $5. You spent a total of $25 at Target. How much did each eraser cost?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5%2A1%2BE%2A4=25, E for price of one eraser

4E%2B5=25
4E=20
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Also, look how FIVE total items were bought, and that cost was 25 dollars.