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“Kim borrows $4.25 from each of 3 friends. How much does he owe in all? Solve the problem using both multiplication and repeated addition (show your work).

User MacLemon
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Answer:

$12.75

Explanation:

Multiply 4.25 by 3, since it says from each friend, not 4.25 from all three all together

User ShivarajRH
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Answer:

$12.75

Explanation:

If you multiply 4.25 by 3 then you get 12.75.

User Paul Siegel
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