Problema Solution

Books cost 50 cents and pamphlets 15 cents at the book sale. If Mr. Jones spent $90 and purchased 15 more pamphlets than he did books, how many pamphlets did he buy?

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1) 0.5B+0.15(B+15)=90

0.65B = 87.75 = 135

Pamphlets = 150