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An 8-yard roll of string costs $1.52. What is the unit price? per yard Submit ​

User James Hull
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Answer:

0.19

Explanation:

Cost divided by yards

1.52 / 8

0.19

If you get confused and do 8/1.52

you can check by doing it both ways

.19 for each yard makes more sense than 5.26 as 5.26 goes over the cost

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