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four dozen bagels cost $30 how much change will you receive if you pay for a dozen bagels with a $10 bill

four dozen bagels cost $30 how much change will you receive if you pay for a dozen-example-1

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Well, one dozen bagels would cost $7.50 so the amount of change you would receive would be $2.50
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you have change of $2.50. Since there are 48 bagels in 4 dozen, $30/48 is .625 per bagel, which multiplied by 12 (amount in a dozen) would equal 7.50, having 10 - 7.5 equal 2.5. Hope this helps 
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