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Jared bought 15 colored pencils for $9. At that rate, how much would it cost to buy 5 colored pencils?

Question 5 options:

$3

$6

$30

$45

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Answer:

it would cost him $3

Explanation:

$9 divided by the 15 pencils is 0.6 cents

0.6 times 5 equals $3

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