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Rosemary had $25 to spend on school supplies she buys four packages of mechanical pencils. After her trip to the store, she only has $1 left. How much should each pack of pencils cost?

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Answer:

6 dollars each

Explanation:

25-1= 24 and 24÷4= 6

User Henri Gourvest
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Answer: Each pack of pencils cost $6.

Step-by-step explanation: Rosemary had $25 and was left with $1, so she spent $24 in total for four packages, therefore, you can divide $24 into 4 to find out the individual cost, which is $6.

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