Ella and Margaret were at a carnival. They each got a ticket to the Ferris wheel. Ella got a snow cone, and Margaret got a cotton candy. Ella had a certificate for $5 off the cost. Margaret paid the rest, which came to $12.75. Each Ferris wheel ticket is $4. And a snow cone is $4.50. What was the cost of the cotton candy?
a.7.50
b.1.50
c.5.25
d.2.50
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Question

Ella and Margaret were at a carnival. They each got a ticket to the Ferris wheel. Ella got a snow cone, and Margaret got a cotton candy. Ella had a certificate for $5 off the cost. Margaret paid the rest, which came to $12.75. Each Ferris wheel ticket is $4. And a snow cone is $4.50. What was the cost of the cotton candy? 
a.7.50 
b.1.50 
c.5.25 
d.2.50 
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