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As part of a school science project, Jacob bought some bulbs for a total of $18. The cost of each bulb was $3. How many bulbs did Jacob buy?

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User Bhupen
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3 x 6 = 18
3 + 3 + 3+ 3 + 3 + 3 = 18
3 divided by 18 = 6
I wasn't sure how you were doing it, so I just a few references for you. Jacob bought 6 light bulbs
Hope this helps!
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