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A teacher buys a yogurt cup for $2.00 and a textbook for $13.00 for each student in their classroom. The teacher spends a total of $405.00 for all of the yogurt cups and textbooks. How many students are in the teacher's class?

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Answer:

27

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Answer:

27$

Explanation:

A teacher buys a yogurt cup for $2.00 and a textbook for $13.00 for each student in their classroom. The teacher spends a total of $405.00 for all of the yogurt cups and textbooks. How many students are in the teacher's class?

expenditure for each student 2 + 13 = 15.

We divide the total expenditure by the number of students

405: 15 = 27 $ (your answer)

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