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The 22 students and the teacher in a class participated in a community service project providing backpacks to needy families. Each student bought 2 backpacks and the teacher bought 5 backpacks. If each backpack costs $13, how much money did the students and the teacher spend in all? A. $585 B. $351 C. $572 D. $637

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The answer is d:637
Because:
Each kid is buying 2 bags and there are 22 kids so you multiply 2 by 22 which should give you 44.You then add 5 because the teacher bought 5 bags.After that you multiply 49 (number of bags) with 13 (price of each bag) your answer should be 637

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The answer is D $637
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