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Beth wants to go to the school dance but only had $25 to spend. If the ticket cost $5 how many cookies can beth buy at the dance if each cookie costs $1.25?

User PeterMacko
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Answer:

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User CptanPanic
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Answer:

16 cookies

Explanation:

1. Subtract the ticket cost ($5) from her $25.

2. Divide the $20 by the cost of the cookies ($1.25). You will then get 16 cookies.

1. 25-5

2. 20/1.25

3. 16 cookies

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