Question
One stapler costs $g while one novel costs 80¢ less than the stapler.
  1. What is the cost of 5 staplers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of g in its simplest form. 
  2. Luke wants to buy 5 staplers and 1 novel but is short of 30 cents. If the novel costs $1.20, how much money does Luke have in dollars?
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One stapler costs $g while one novel costs 80¢ less than the stapler.
  1. What is the cost of 5 staplers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of g in its simplest form. 
  2. Luke wants to buy 5 staplers and 1 novel but is short of 30 cents. If the novel costs $1.20, how much money does Luke have in dollars?