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A shop is selling notebooks for £4.50 each.

They have a buy one get one half price offer on.
How many notebooks can be bought for £26?

User Chollinger
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Answer:

3

Explanation:

half of 4.50=2.25

4.50+2.25=6.75

now we try how many times can we add 6.75 together without reaching more than 26. if more we cannot choose it , we can only choose the highest amount we can get near 26

6.75*4=27

so the answer is 6.75*3

then answer is : 3

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