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Two dozen pencils cost 3.60. at that rate, how much would 60 pencils cost

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$9.00

If 2 dozen pencils(24) is $3.60, then each pencil is $0.15 (3.60 divided by 24).
If each pencil is 15 cents, then you multiply that by 60 to get your answer.
0.15 x 60 = $9.00
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