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Mary goes to the bakery with $35. She purchases 2 loaves of bread for $3 each and a cake for $15. She plans to spend the remainder of her money on cookies that cost $1.25 each.

What is the greatest number of cookies that Mary can buy?
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User Arkan
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Answer:

The greatest number is 11

Explanation:

It is 11 because 3+3=6+15=21

35-21=14

14/1.25=11.2

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