SOLUTION: Suppose you bought two books for $15. The original prices of the two books were the same, but you were able to buy one for half price. What was the full price of each book?
Algebra ->
Customizable Word Problem Solvers
-> Misc
-> SOLUTION: Suppose you bought two books for $15. The original prices of the two books were the same, but you were able to buy one for half price. What was the full price of each book?
Log On
Question 867538: Suppose you bought two books for $15. The original prices of the two books were the same, but you were able to buy one for half price. What was the full price of each book?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose you bought two books for $15. The original prices of the two books were the same, but you were able to buy one for half price. What was the full price of each book?
***
let x=full price of each book
x+x/2=15
2x+x=30
3x=30
x=10
What was the full price of each book? $10
(