The Total Cost of Three Automobile Batteries Is $182

question 212

Multiple Choice

The total cost of three automobile batteries is $182. The most expensive one is five times the cost of the least expensive. The third is $7 more than the least expensive. Find the cost of each battery.

• A) The least expensive battery costs $25, the most expensive battery costs $125, and the third battery costs $32.
• B) The least expensive battery costs $32, the most expensive battery costs $125, and the third battery costs $25.
• C) The least expensive battery costs $27, the most expensive battery costs $121, and the third battery costs $34.
• D) The least expensive battery costs $32, the most expensive battery costs $25, and the third battery costs $125.
• E) The least expensive battery costs $125, the most expensive battery costs $32, and the third battery costs $25.

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