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Determine the unit rate: 2 dozen tennis balls for $36

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Answer:

It is $1.50 or $18 per dozen tennis balls

Explanation:

1. Divide the total price by the number of tennis balls.

36/24= 1.50

So it cost $1.50 per tennis ball.

2. Then solve by dividing the total price by the number of tennis balls:

36/2= $18

"So it cost $18 per dozen tennis balls"

It is $1.50 or $18 per dozen tennis balls

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