SOLUTION: Sandy bought a soft drink for $2 and four candy bars.She spent a total of $14.How much did each candy bar cost?

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Question 994569: Sandy bought a soft drink for $2 and four candy bars.She spent a total of $14.How much did each candy bar cost?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hint: How much did she have left from the $14 after she bought the $2 soda?

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sandy bought a soft drink for $2 and four candy bars.She spent a total of $14.How much did each candy bar cost?
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Equation:
14 = 2 + 4*c
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4c = 12
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c = $3 (price of each Candy bar)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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