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Home » Equation Detective – Level 1 – Medium

Four friends – Mia, Lucas, Aria, and Theo – each bought a different lunch item (wrap, juice, salad, or pasta) on a different day (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday). Each item cost a different amount.

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Clues:

The wrap cost £1 more than the salad.
The juice is twice the cost of the wrap.
Aria didn’t buy her item on Tuesday or Thursday.
Theo bought the salad.
Lucas paid £6 on Tuesday.
The total cost of Aria and Mia’s items was £15.
The wrap cost £5.
Mia purchased the juice, the day before Lucas.

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Answer:

Mia bought the juice on Monday and paid £10.
Lucas bought the pasta on Tuesday and paid £6.
Aria bought the wrap on Friday and paid £5.
Theo bought the salad on Thursday and paid £4.