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The school store sells 4 pencils for $0.50. At this rate, what is the cost in dollars) of 10 pencils?

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Answer:

4 pencils = $0.50, divide 0.50 by 4, 1 pencil is $0.125. multiply that by 10, and 10 pencils is $1.25

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User Priki
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Answer:

1.25

Explanation:

10/4=2.5

2.5*0.5

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