A shop is trying to reduce their stock of books by holding a sale. $20 will buy
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A shop is trying to reduce their stock of books by holding a sale. $20 will buy either 8 paperback and 4 hardback books or 4 paperbacks and 7 hardbacks. How much change would I get from $40 if I bought 10 paperbacks and 10 hardbacks?
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