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A student pays for 8.9 pounds of apples, if a pound costs 0.99 and the student pays with a ten dollar bill how much will they get back

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Simple
Pounds = 0.99
Apples bought = 8.9

0.99 • 8.9 = 8.811
Simplify to 8.81

Student pays $10
Subtract 10 - 8.81

Answer : $1.19
User Wojtek Dmyszewicz
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0.99 x 8.9 = $8.81
10.00 - 8.81 =
$1.19 is how much they would get back
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