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It costs $237.00 to buy beef to make 290 meatballs. What will the cost be to make 120 meatballs?

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It would cost about $98.06 sorry if this is wrong
User Karthik Thunga
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Answer:

$98.07

Explanation:

Divide 237 by 290 to get the unit price of each meatball

237 / 290 = 0.8172413793

Multiply 0.8172413793 by 120 to get the total cost to make the meatballs

0.8172413793 * 120 = 98.068965516

Round that number to the nearest hundredth

Answer: $98.07

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