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Each paper clip is 7/8 of an inch long and cost $0.03. Exactly enough paper clips are laid end to end to have a total length of 56 inches. What is the total cost of these paper clips?
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Each paper clip is 7/8 of an inch long and cost $0.03. Exactly enough paper clips are laid end to end to have a total length of 56 inches. What is the total cost of these paper clips?

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56 divided 7/8 to find out how many paper clips it is then multiply how many there is times 0.03. the total cost of the paper clips is $1.92
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