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Shakila paid $1233 total for a table and 6 chairs. The table cost $750 more than a chair. So if chairs were x, the table was x + 750. Then: 6x + (x + 750) = 1233. Solving gives x = $150 per chair and Shakila paid $150 * 6 = $900 for the chairs.

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Homework 1 - 7

Shakila paid $1233 total for a table and 6 chairs. The table cost $750 more than a chair. So if chairs were x, the table was x + 750. Then: 6x + (x + 750) = 1233. Solving gives x = $150 per chair and Shakila paid $150 * 6 = $900 for the chairs.

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PRACTICE 2 : Solving

Problems
1. Shakila bought a table and 6 identical chairs for $1233. The table
cost $750 more than a chair. How much did Shakila pay for the 6
chairs?

2. Cythia bought a computer, a printer and a scanner for $2543.


The computer cost $ 1625 more than the scanner. The printer
cost $123 more than the scanner. How much did Cythia pay for
the scanner?

3. For every $6 Abrar saved, his mother contributed $3 to his


savings. Abrar had a total of $120 at the end of the month. How
much did his mother contribute?
4. A T-shirt was sold at $39. During a sale, 3 T-shirt were sold for $100.
Nami bought 6 T-shirts during sale. How much did she save?

5. Fira bought 14 bags of potatoes. There were 12 potatoes in each


bag. She packed them into boxes of 10 and had 8 left. How
many boxes did Fira get?

6. Munir and Vinod saved a total of $405. After giving $15 to Vinod,
Munir had twice as much as Vinod. How much did Munir have at
first?

7. There were 5 times as many boys as girls in the school hall. After
270 boys and 26 girls left the hall, there was an equal number of
boys and girls in the hall. How many boys were in the hall in the
end?

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