A customer went to a garden shop and bought some potting soil for $12.50 and 6 shrubs. If the total bill was $71.00, how much did each shrub cost if they all cost the same?
1 Answer
Dec 5, 2016
Explanation:
Let each shrub costs
As per question,
#$12.50 + $6x = $71.00#
or
#6x = $71.00 - $12.50#
#6x = $58.50#
#x = ($58.50) / 6#
#x = $9.75#
