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MATH / Three pencils and a jumbo eraser cost 1.24. Five pencils and a jumbo eraser cost 1.82. No prices include tax. In cents, what is the cost of a pencil?

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Three pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $1.24\$1.24. Five pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $1.82\$1.82. No prices include tax. In cents, what is the cost of a pencil?
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Three pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $1.24. Five pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $1.82. No prices include tax. In cents, what is the cost of a pencil?
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Three pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $\$1.24$. Five pencils and a jumbo eraser cost $\$1.82$. No prices include tax. In cents, what is the cost of a pencil?

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Algebra

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