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If 2 liters of fruit juice cost $3.98, how much do 5 liters cost?

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We apply the rule of three:

Liters..................Price

5..........................3.98

2........................... x

5 is multiplied by 3.98, and the result of this multiplication is divided by 2.

5 × 3.98 ÷ 2

19.9 ÷ 2

= 9.95

Therefore, 5 liters of water costs $ 9.95.


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