Todd has 48 words to spell for a puzzle. As an incentive, his mother offers to pay him 10 cents 3) for each word he spells correct, if Todd will pay her 6 cents for every word he spells incorrectly. If Todd makes $1.92, how many words does he spell correctly?

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Todd has 48 words to spell for a puzzle. As an incentive, his mother offers to pay him 10 cents
3)
for each word he spells correct, if Todd will pay her 6 cents for every word he spells incorrectly.
If Todd makes $1.92, how many words does he spell correctly?
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