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Francis bought 5 holiday gifts that were between $42 and $87. What is a reasonable amount that he paid for the items?

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Answer:

322.5$

Explanation:

Francis bought 5 holiday gifts that were between $42 and $87. What is a reasonable amount that he paid for the items?

we find the average between 42 and 87 and multiply by 5

[(42 + 87) : 2] * 5 =

(129 : 2 ) * 5 =

64.5 * 5 = 322.5$

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