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Ali has $60 to spend and would like to buy

as many calculators as possible with the
money. The calculators that she wants to
buy are $8.75 each.
How much money will she have left over
after she purchases the greatest possible
number of calculators?

User Ricky Zheng
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Answer:

60/8.75 = 6 calculators.

6 x 8.75 = 52.5

60 - 52.5 = $7.50 left

Explanation:

User Kyobul
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