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A coach is purchasing some baseballs and a baseball bat. The baseballs cost $7.50 each. The bat costs $27. The coach has $71. The coach estimates that he can buy at least 5 baseballs and the bat with his money? Which of the following statements is true about the coach’s estimate?

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He is correct because if he buys 5 baseballs and 1 bat then it will cost him $64.50 which he has meaning he will have $6.50 left
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he can buy 5 baseballs and one bat
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