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prealgebra senior

Problem

Al gets the disease algebritis and must take one green pill and one pink pill each day for two weeks. A green pill costs $$ more than a pink pill, and Al's pills cost a total of for the two weeks. How much does one green pill cost?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Solution
Because there are days in two weeks, Al spends dollars per day for the cost of a green pill and a pink pill. If the green pill costs dollars and the pink pill dollars, the sum of the two costs should equal dollars. Then the cost of the green pill is .
Final answer
D