He used 5*2=<<5*2=10>>10 wigs per play

So in total, he used 10*3=<<10*3=30>>30 wigs

They cost 30*5=$<<30*5=150>>150

He gets back 10*4=$<<10*4=40>>40 from selling the wigs

So he spent 150-40=$<<150-40=110>>110

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John is performing in 3 plays.  Each play has 5 Acts.  He wears 2 wigs per act.  Each wig cost $5.  He drops one of the plays and sells all of the wigs for that play for $4.  How much money did he spend?
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John is performing in 3 plays.  Each play has 5 Acts.  He wears 2 wigs per act.  Each wig cost $5.  He drops one of the plays and sells all of the wigs for that play for $4.  How much money did he spend?
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