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For a school fundraiser, Ms. Wakefield's class will bake cookies. She will need to order an oven to bake the cookies in, plus pay for the ingredients. Ms. Wakefield finds an oven for $839, and calculates the cost of ingredients at $0.56 per cookie.

For a school fundraiser, Ms. Wakefield's class will bake cookies. She will need to-example-1
User Corymathews
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Work backwards!

1000-839=161

161/0.56=287.5

However, you can’t make half of a cookie. So, with $1,000, Ms. Wakefield’s class can bake 287 cookies.
User Gustavo Puma
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Answer:

1.0.56 divided by 1000 =560

2.I think 560

Explanation:

IM probably wrong sorry

User Usman Khan
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