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Matthew bought 4 bags of wild bird seed and an $24 bird feeder. Each bag of birdseed costs the same amount. If Matthewspent $72, find the cost of one bag of birdseed.

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Alexis-10 - 31.01.2016 01:39Matthew bought 4 bags of wild bird seed and an $24 bird feeder. Each bag of birdseed costs the same amount. If Matthewspent $72, find the cost of one bag of birdseed.

Lily Larkins - 31.01.2016 01:454 bags and an 24 dollar bird feeder cost=72 72=cost of bird seed+24 subtract 24 from both sides 48=cost of bird seed the bird seed came in 4 bags and each bag cost the same so 48=4 times cost of 1 bag of bird seed divide by 4 12=cost of 1 bag of bird seed answer is $12.00

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