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A store sells 12 cans of soup for $7. 50 how much would it cost to purchase 6 cans of soup?.

User Erkmene
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Answer:

The cost of 6 cans of soup is 3.75

Explanation:

12 = 7.50

1 can = x

12x = 7.50

We need to find the cost of 1 can. So we divide 7.50 by 12.

x = 0.625

Then multiply by 6.

0.625 x 6 = 3.75

As a result the cost of 6 cans of sup is $3.75

User Roman Truba
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Answer: $3.75

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