SOLUTION: Hector buys batteries for his Gameboy. He knows that 3 packs of batteries cost $4.26. How much shoul Hector pay for a 5 pack of batteries?

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Question 1134439: Hector buys batteries for his Gameboy. He knows that 3 packs of batteries cost $4.26. How much shoul Hector pay for a 5 pack of batteries?
Answer by mathsolverplus(88) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = pack of batteries,
3x+=+4.26
x+=+1.42
We find that one pack of batteries = $1.42
5 packs of batteries = 5($1.42) = $7.1

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