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Mrs. Hall bought a package of 8 pencils for $4.64. What is the unit price per pencil?

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Answer:

$0.58

Explanation:

unit means one, or the rate or price of each pencil. so if the total was 4.64, youd divide 4.64 by 8, which comes out to $0.58 per pencil

User Pedro Werneck
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Answer:

$0.58

Explanation:

There are 8 pencils per package. To find the value of each pencil, divide the cost by 8

4.64/8 = $0.58

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