Karen spent $7.80 on a pair of stockings. She spent 3/8 on a skirt and a blouse; after which, half of her money was left. The skirt cost 8 times as much as the blouse. How much did she spend on the skirt?

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Marton Trencseni asked Dec 9, 2023

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Karen spent $7.80 on a pair of stockings. She spent 3/8

on a skirt and a blouse; after which, half of her money was left. The skirt cost 8 times as much as the blouse. How much did she spend on the skirt?

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Explanation:

First 7.50 - 3/8 = 7.125

Next 7.125 times 8

Is 57

Hobs answered Dec 15, 2023

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