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Which answer describes the calculations that could be used to solve this problem?

Marcela paid a total of $60.63 for 3 sweaters and a skirt. Each sweater cost the same amount. The skirt cost $18.78. How much did one sweater cost?

A.
Add $60.63 to $18.78. Then divide by 3.

B.
Subtract $18.78 from $60.63. Then divide by 3.

C.
Multiply $60.63 by 3. Then add $18.78.

D.
Divide $60.63 by 3. Then subtract $18.78.

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the correct answer is B
User Shanntel
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B is the answer to your problem


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