Question
One notebook costs $z while one novel costs 60¢ less than the notebook.
  1. What is the cost of 3 notebooks and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of z in its simplest form. 
  2. Gabriel wants to buy 3 notebooks and 1 novel but is short of 10 cents. If the novel costs $1.50, how much money does Gabriel have in dollars?
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One notebook costs $z while one novel costs 60¢ less than the notebook.
  1. What is the cost of 3 notebooks and 1 novel? Express your answer in terms of z in its simplest form. 
  2. Gabriel wants to buy 3 notebooks and 1 novel but is short of 10 cents. If the novel costs $1.50, how much money does Gabriel have in dollars?