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Trevor paid a total of $1.08 in fines for an overdue library book. If the penalty for overdue books is $0.09 per day, how many days late was the book? 2 days 8 days 12 days 20 days

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12 days

Step-by-step explanation:

User Yanping
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12 days
Divide 1.08 by 0.09 then you get the answer 12.
You divided the total amount by the price per day and you get the total amount of days.
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