Question

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John bought ten books all at the same price. The total cost of the books was $242. He gave two books to his friend. What was the value of the books that he gave to his friend?

Answer 1

Answer:

$48.40

Step-by-step explanation:

first you divide

242 divided by 10 equals 24.2

so each book cost $24.20

24.2*2

24.2*2=48.4

2 books=48.4