2006 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 9

Problem

Oscar buys $13$ pencils and $3$ erasers for $1.00$ . 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?

$\mathrm{(A) \ } 10\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 12\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } 15\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 18\qquad \mathrm{(E) \ } 20$

Page

Toolbox

Search

2006 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 9

Problem

Solution

See also