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Amelia needs to buy some dog food. At the nearest store,3 bags of dog food cost $8.25 how much would Amelia spend on 6 bags of dog food?

User Alene
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Answer:

16.5

Explanation:

8.25+8.25 =16.25 because 8.25 is 3 bags of food it says.

User Falon
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Answer:

$16.5

Explanation:

Let one bag of dog food be x. 3x is equal to 8.25, and we are trying to figure out what 6x is. 6x is double 3x, so we need to double 8.25, which is 16.5.

User Sergey Sosunov
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