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Rebecca bought 6 cartons of ice cream and 4 cartons of yoghurt. Each carton of ice cream cost $7 and each carton of yoghurt cost $1. How much more did Rebecca spend on ice cream than on yoghurt?

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Rebecca bought 6 cartons of ice cream and 4 cartons of yoghurt. Each carton of ice cream cost 7andeachcartonofyoghurtcost7 and each carton of yoghurt cost 1. How much more did Rebecca spend on ice cream than on yoghurt?

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Step 1: Calculate the total cost of the ice cream. Rebecca bought 6 cartons of ice cream at 7each,so67 each, so 6 * 7 = $42.

Step 2: Calculate the total cost of the yoghurt. She bought 4 cartons of yoghurt at 1each,so41 each, so 4 * 1 = $4.

Step 3: Subtract the total cost of the yoghurt from the total cost of the ice cream to find out how much more Rebecca spent on ice cream. So, 4242 - 4 = $38.

Therefore, Rebecca spent $38 more on ice cream than on yoghurt.

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