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Would you like to buy a car?

The red car costs £5000 more than the blue car. The green car is twice as expensive as the yellow car. The blue car costs the same as the yellow car. If the green and red cars cost the same, what is the total cost of all four cars?

 

 

 

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The cars cost:

Yellow £5000

Blue £5000

Red £10000

Green £10000

Total £30000