Question 1128440
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This problem MUST be solved MENTALLY.   //  Good style requires it  ! ! 


<U>Answer</U>.  The price of each hat is  {{{(43-30)/2}}} = $6.50.

         The price of one glove is then  {{{(43-4*6.50)/2}}} = {{{(43-26)/2}}} = $8.50.
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The way on how to solve it MENTALLY should be clear to you in 10 seconds after completing reading the problem, including the question.



These ten seconds I give you to re-read the problem and the question attentively in the second time.



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