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At Mr. Garza’s florist shop, 1 1/2 dozen roses cost $38.70. In dollars and cents, what is the cost of a single rose?

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Answer:

$2.15

Explanation:

There are 12 in a dozen.

1.5 dozen = 18.

$38.70/18 = $2.15

It's $2.15 for a single rose.

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