SOLUTION: Julia went to an arcade. Tokens came in packages of 6 and 12. A package of 12 tokens cost $0.75 less than 2 packages of 6 tokens. If a package of 6 tokens cost $2.25, how much did

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Question 949740: Julia went to an arcade. Tokens came in packages of 6 and 12. A package of 12 tokens cost $0.75 less than 2 packages of 6 tokens. If a package of 6 tokens cost $2.25, how much did a package of 12 tokens cost?
I think the equation is: ? - $0.75 = $2.25 x 2
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let +c+ = cost of package of 12 tokens
+c+=+2%2A2.25+-+.75+
+c+=+4.5+-+.75+
+c+=+3.75+
A package of 12 tokens costs $3.75