Question

If a baseball and bat cost $110, and the bat costs $100 more than the ball, how much does the ball cost?



I don't get it i say it's 10 but its not its 5 YYYYYYYYY
Ms. Sue
110 - 100 = ?

You're right.



Daniel
wait no y am i right i dont get y it is 5 please explain
Daniel
"Although $1.00 + $0.10 does equal $1.10, if you take $1.00 – $0.10 you get $0.90, but the problem requires that the bat costs $1 more than the ball.

So, the ball must cost $0.05, and the bat must cost $1.05 since $1.05 + $0.05 = $1.10"
Ms. Sue
Why do you think it is 5?

Daniel
there is more than one answer
Daniel
that's y I am confused
Daniel
if i could link you it i would
Ms. Sue
There's only one answer to this question.

If a baseball and bat cost $110, and the bat costs $100 more than the ball, how much does the ball cost?

The ball costs $10.

Daniel
ms. sue are you religious i what to link you this it cool do you have a skype?
Daniel
this is*
Ms. Sue
No and no.
Daniel
just look up the problem and you will know what i'm talking about. ):
Anonymous
no, the ball costs $5 and the bat costs $105