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AlgebraEasyPrice of a badge

Algebra practice question

A sticker costs $3. A sticker and a badge together cost $10. How much does the badge cost, in dollars?

Answer: 7

3 + b = 10 gives b = 7.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 3
3 is the sticker's price.
If you answered 5
5 halves 10, ignoring the sticker's known price.
If you answered 13
13 adds the two amounts.

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