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Jamal has $15.00 to spend at the concession stand. He buys nachos for 7.50, and he wants to purchase some sour straws for$1.50 each. How many sour straws can Jamal purchase with the money that he has?

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5 sour straws he can buy 5

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User Mats Magnem
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It’s simple math: 15.00-7.50=7.5
Then you can just divide: 7.5 ÷ 1.5= 5
User Sameer Vartak
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