Question
One marker costs $y while one novel costs 55¢ less than the marker.
  1. What is the cost of 4 markers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of y in its simplest form. 
  2. Ivan wants to buy 4 markers and 1 novel but is short of 20 cents. If the novel costs $1.90, how much money does Ivan have in dollars?
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One marker costs $y while one novel costs 55¢ less than the marker.
  1. What is the cost of 4 markers and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of y in its simplest form. 
  2. Ivan wants to buy 4 markers and 1 novel but is short of 20 cents. If the novel costs $1.90, how much money does Ivan have in dollars?