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It cost Zachary $7.00 to send 140 text messages. How many text messages did he send if he spent $0.85?

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Answer:

17 messages.

Explanation:

Divide 140 by 7 to get 20.

This means it costs 1 dollar for 20 messages.

And therefore 17 messages for 85c.

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