Question
One stapler costs $h while one novel costs 30¢ less than the stapler.
  1. What is the cost of 2 staplers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of h in its simplest form. 
  2. Sam wants to buy 2 staplers and 1 novel but is short of 30 cents. If the novel costs $2.10, how much money does Sam have in dollars?
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One stapler costs $h while one novel costs 30¢ less than the stapler.
  1. What is the cost of 2 staplers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of h in its simplest form. 
  2. Sam wants to buy 2 staplers and 1 novel but is short of 30 cents. If the novel costs $2.10, how much money does Sam have in dollars?