A bat and a ball cost $1.10. The bat costs one dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?
Answer: The ball costs 5c. Not 10c. One dollar more than 10c is $1.10, $1.10 + 10c is $1.20 One dollar more than 5c is $1.05. The sum of which is $1.10.
There is a boat with a ladder attached to it, the ladder is eight feet tall. If the water rises four feet how much of the ladder will be on top of the water?
See answerWhat 3 positive numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together?
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