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Default The bill works out at £15 each.

work - Definition from Longman English Dictionary Online
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if a cost or amount works out at a particular figure, it is found to be that much when you calculate it
work out at/to £10/$500 etc
The bill works out at £15 each.
What does each mean here? Is the word necessary in the sentence?
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