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When ringing up a customer, a cashier needs 6 seconds to process payment as well as 1 second to scan each item being purchased. If it takes 49 seconds to ring up a customer, how many items are being purchased?

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Answer:46

Explanation:

User Joe Hawkins
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43 items are being purchased.


Work:

49 - 6 = 43


43 items left!


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