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Molly and henry went shopping for books molly bought 7 books for $42 and henry bought 8 book for $52 who got the better buy

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User Radislav
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Answer:

Molly

Explanation:

because molly had

42 divided by 7

that gave her 6$ per book.

But Henry has

52 divided by 8

which is about 6.5.

That's why molly got the better deal.

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