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Janet buys 12 pencils for $1.49. what is the cost per pencil?

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Answer: 0.124166667 U.S. dollars

((1 U.S. dollar) + (49 U.S. cents)) / 12 =

0.124166667 U.S. dollars

User Lily Ballard
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Answer:

0.124$

...............

you can simply divide the price of the pencils = 1•49$

by the number of pencils bought = 12

1•49/12

= 0•124$

User DBSand
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