SOLUTION: Katie brought some pens for $2.00 each and some pencils for $0.50 cents each. She brought twice as may pens as pencils and spent a total of $13.50. How many each did she buy ?

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Question 1134946: Katie brought some pens for $2.00 each and some pencils for $0.50 cents each. She brought twice as may pens as pencils and spent a total of $13.50. How many each did she buy ?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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$0.50 per pencil OR 0.50 cents per pencil. Which is it?