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The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of picture frame N. If the cost of frame M is $50.00, what is the cost of frame N ?


A. $13.33

B. $16.66

C. $20.00

D. $26.66

E. $40.00
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Re: The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of pi [#permalink] New post   08 Oct 2018, 04:23
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The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of picture frame N. If the cost of frame M is $50.00, what is the cost of frame N ?


A. $13.33

B. $16.66

C. $20.00

D. $26.66

E. $40.00


M=3N-10
N= 60/3 = 20
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Re: The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of pi [#permalink] New post   08 Oct 2018, 08:50
Bunuel wrote:
The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of picture frame N. If the cost of frame M is $50.00, what is the cost of frame N ?


A. $13.33

B. $16.66

C. $20.00

D. $26.66

E. $40.00

M = 3N - 10

50 = 3N - 10

Or, 3N = 60

So, N = 20, Answer must be (C)
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Re: The cost of picture frame M is $10.00 less than 3 times the cost of pi [#permalink] New post   08 Oct 2018, 09:20
Cost price of M = 3X -10
Cost price of N = x

3x-10 = 50
3x=60
x=60/3
x=20

Hence C
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