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The cost of 1 pen and 4 pencils is $2.70. If each pen costs 5 times as much as each pencil, how much do 7 pens and 5 pencils cost?

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It’s 18.00. Hope this helps
User RenatoUtsch
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Answer:

18.00

Explanation:

0.45 x 5 = 2.25

2.25 x 7 = 15.75

2.25 + 15.75 = 18.00

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