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Ling has $6 to buy 42-cent postage stamps. What is the greatest number of stamps that she can buy?*​

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Answer:

14 stamps

Explanation:

She has 6.00 dollars in total so you would divide 2.00 by 0.42 to get 14.286, but you can't but .286 of a stamp so the answer is 14

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