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Write a problem for the equation 0.5n=12.5. Then solve the equation and write the answer to your problem.

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Answer:

Catherine has $12.50 to spend on erasers. If each for 50 cents, how much can she buy?

0.5n=12.5

You do inverse operation and divide 0.5 from both sides to get 25.

Catherine can buy 25 erasers.


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