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Alan bought 3 pencils and a notebook. The notebook cost $6, and he spent a total of $12. How much did each pencil cost? Use p to represent the cost of each pencil. A. ; each pencil cost $2.50. B. ; each pencil cost $1.50. C. ; each pencil cost $2. D. ; each pencil cost $2.

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So the pencils all together would be $6 so divide that by 3 and you get D as your answer each pencil costs $2

Cost of each pencil will be $2

What is Linear Equation ?

A linear equation is an equation in which the highest power of the variable is always 1 .

Number of pencil bought = 3

Number of notebook bought = 1

Cost of each notebook = $6

Cost of each pencil = ? let say its = x

Total money spent = $12

according to question , linear equation will be :

3* (x) + 1 * (6) = 12

3x = 6

x = 2

cost of each pencil will be $2

answer is d) $2

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