A bat and a ball cost $1.10. The bat costs one dollar more than the...

A bat and a ball cost $1.10. The bat costs one dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?

Answer: The ball costs 5c. Not 10c. One dollar more than 10c is $1.10, $1.10 + 10c is $1.20 One dollar more than 5c is $1.05. The sum of which is $1.10.

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