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The soccer team raised $3,727.25 selling cookies. Each box cost $4.25.

How many boxes of cookies did the soccer team sell?

PLS HELP ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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There are a few ways to solve this but we can use an equation to solve and model this problem.
4.25x = 3,727.25
x = 3,727.25 / 4.25
x = 877

The soccer team sold 877 boxes of cookies.
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They sold 877 boxes. The amount of money they earned divided by the cost.
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