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Malia gave the cashier $50 to pay for 5 pizzas. The cashier gave her $1.75 in change. Each pizza cost the same amount. What is the cost in dollars and cents for each pizza?

User RnMss
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Answer: $9.65 I know some one already answered this question but I want to answer also lol

Explanation:

User Sam Shleifer
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Answer:

$9.65

Explanation:

Subtract the total amount from the change

50 - 1.75 = 48.25

Divide the resulting amount by the amount of pizzas

= 48.25/5

Simplify

= $9.65

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