Difference between revisions of "2006 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 9"
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== Problem == | == Problem == | ||
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+ | Oscar buys <math>13</math> pencils and <math>3</math> erasers for <math>$1.00</math>. A pencil costs more than an eraser, and both items cost a whole number of cents. What is the total cost, in cents, of one pencil and one eraser? | ||
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+ | <math> \mathrm{(A) \ } 10\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 12\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } 15\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 18\qquad \mathrm{(E) \ } 20</math> | ||
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Revision as of 22:45, 10 July 2006
Problem
Oscar buys pencils and erasers for . A pencil costs more than an eraser, and both items cost a whole number of cents. What is the total cost, in cents, of one pencil and one eraser?