Question

Emily is making cupcakes for a bake sale. She makes 56 cupcakes. If each cupcake costed one dollar and 50 cents, and she sold 48 of those cupcakes, how much money did she make

Answer 1

Answer: $54

Step-by-step explanation: 56 minus 50 is 6 so you add the 6 with 48 and you'll get $54.

Answer 2

Emily made $72.

Explanation:

I multiplied 48 and 1.50. (48x1.50) When I did this, I got a total of 72 dollars.

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