4 boxes of crayons cost $12.50 How much would 16 boxes cost? (Show work) Thank you!

PeterHe asked Feb 10, 2023

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Answer:

$50.08

Explanation:

Find the unit rate.

(12.50)/(4) Each box cost $3.125. We cannot have .125 cents, so round up to 3.13

3.13 x 16 = $50.08

Gyoda answered Feb 14, 2023

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