Patrick purchased some supplies for his guitar students. He bought 25 guitar picks and 25 guitar strings since they only cost $1 more than the guitar picks. He spent a total of $40. If c is the cost of one guitar pick, find the cost of c.

2 answers

c = $15
Absurd answer.
if one pick costs $15 and you bought 25 of them plus 25 strings, how can
the total be $40 ??????

btw, I did this same question earlier when the robot gave
a different wrong answer.