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12 pencils cost $2.00. what is the cost per pencil

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$2.00 / 12 = .1666
Since the 6 is greater than 5, round up to next highest number.
1 pencil cost .17
answer is 17 cents for 1 pencil
User Foson
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wouldn't it be 16 cents
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