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A simple math question ?

This is a type of question asked by a Princeton psychology professor. Very interesting. See if you can guess the answer correctly without searching it up on the internet.

A bat and a ball cost a dollar and ten cents. The bat costs a dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?

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  • Lorem Ipsum
    9 years ago
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    5 cents because if it costs 10 cents then it would be 90 cents more, not one dollar.

  • An.....
    Lv 7
    9 years ago

    Bat $1.05

    Ball $0.05

    The ball costs 5 cents.

  • Leanne
    9 years ago

    Ten cents!!

    Source(s): my brain!
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