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It cost $72 for
four dozen cookies.
How much does one
cookie cost?

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Answer:

$1.50

Explanation:

To find the cost of one cookie:

Total cost = $72

Number of cookies = four dozen, which is 4 * 12 = 48 cookies.

Cost per cookie = Total cost / Number of cookies

Cost per cookie = $72 / 48

Cost per cookie = $1.50

Therefore, one cookie costs $1.50.

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