The Textbook for a Biology Class Cost $14 More Than

question 188

Multiple Choice

The textbook for a biology class cost $14 more than twice the cost of a used textbook for college algebra. If the cost of the two books together is $128, find the cost of the biology book.

• A) $76
• B) $85
• C) $62
• D) $90
• E) $104

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