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Bobby bought $580 worth of pencils and foolscaps. He bought thrice as many foolscaps as pencils. He spent $224 more on foolscaps than on pencils. Each pencil cost $2.20 more than each foolscap. Find the price of a pencil.
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Bobby bought $580 worth of pencils and foolscaps. He bought thrice as many foolscaps as pencils. He spent $224 more on foolscaps than on pencils. Each pencil cost $2.20 more than each foolscap. Find the price of a pencil.