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hello my son has a problem with this problem and i really have no idea what the answer is here is the problem: Gasoline prices are given to the nearest thousandth of a dollar. If a gallon of gasoline costs $3.499 and increases $0.09, what is the price of gasoline after the increase? please please please help!! thanks!!

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Answer: $3.58

Explanation:

Since the cost is increasing, you need to add the two values together.

$3.49 + $0.09 = $3.58

The price of gasoline after the increase is $3.58.

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