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If three bags of birdseed cost $14.16, how much will 14 bags cost?

A. $33.71
B. $66.08
C. $30.34
D. $70.80

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So the correct answer is B. 66.08

User Brian Leach
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So we want to know how much will 14 bags of birdseed cost if 3 bags cost 14.16$. First lets find the price of just one bag of birdseed and that is 14.16$/3=4.72$. Now we can see how muvh do 14 bags cost by multiplying the price of one bag by 14: 4.72$*14=66.08$ So the correct answer is B.
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