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Error Analysis A contractor purchases 7 dozen pairs of padded work gloves for $94.08. He incorrectly calculates the unit price as $13.44 per pair for the expense report. What is the correct unit price?
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Error Analysis A contractor purchases 7 dozen pairs of padded work gloves for $94.08. He incorrectly calculates the unit price as $13.44 per pair for the expense report. What is the correct unit price? What is the error?

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Answer:

$1.12

Explanation:

his error is that he did 13.44/94.08 which is wrong .It is done 94.08/13.44

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