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    You had $21 to spend on three raffle tickets. After buying them you have $12. How much does each raf

    You had $21 to spend on three raffle tickets. After buying them you have $12. How much does each raffle ticket cost? If we have $12 left, we spent: Total Raffle Spend = Total Spend - LeftOver spend Total Raffle Spend = $21 - $12 Total Raffle Spend = $9 Calculate the cost per raffle ticket...
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    Jessica has at most to spend $40 and a pair of pants and shirts. She finds a pair of pants for $12.

    Jessica has at most to spend $40 and a pair of pants and shirts. She finds a pair of pants for $12. Shirts cost $4 each. How many shirts can she buy? Calculate the amount for shirts: Amount for shirts = Total Spend - Cost of pants Amount for shirts = 40 - 12 Amount for shirts = 28 Calculate...
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    A set of 6 wooden chairs costs $444. A set of 8 metal chairs costs $720. How much more do the metal

    A set of 6 wooden chairs costs $444. A set of 8 metal chairs costs $720. How much more do the metal chairs cost per chair? Wooden Chair Unit Cost: Unit Cost = Total Cost / Quantity Unit Cost = 444/6 Unit Cost = 74 Metal Chair Unit Cost: Unit Cost = Total Cost / Quantity Unit Cost = 720/8 Unit...
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    Mrs. Mormon bought 2.5 pounds of grapes and paid $4.72. What was the cost per pound of the grapes?

    Mrs. Mormon bought 2.5 pounds of grapes and paid $4.72. What was the cost per pound of the grapes? Cost per pound = Total Cost / pounds Cost per pound = $4.72 / 2.5 Cost per pound = $1.89
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    A grocery store is selling 6 cans of cat food for $3. Find the cost of a can of cat food

    A grocery store is selling 6 cans of cat food for $3. Find the cost of a can of cat food Unit Cost = Cost / Quantity Unit Cost = $3 / 6 Unit cost = 0.50 per can
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    You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25.how much did each eraser cos

    You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25.how much did each eraser cost? Calculate the cost of the erasers: Cost of erasers = Total Spend - Magazine Cost of erasers = 25 - 5 Cost of erasers = 20 Calculate the cost per eraser: Cost per eraser = Cost of erasers /...
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    Todd bought 5 ice cream sandwiches for $3.75. Bryce bought one ice cream sandwich for $1.00. Who got

    Todd bought 5 ice cream sandwiches for $3.75. Bryce bought one ice cream sandwich for $1.00. Who got the better deal? Todd's unit cost is found by: Todd's Unit Cost = Total Price / Total Ice Cream Sandwiches Todd's Unit Cost = $3.75/5 Todd's Unit Cost = $0.75 Bryce's unit cost is $1.00 per ice...
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    A 7-foot piece of cotton cloth costs $3.36. What is the price per inch?

    A 7-foot piece of cotton cloth costs $3.36. What is the price per inch? Using our length converter, we see that: 7 feet = 84 inches So $3.36 for 84 inches. We divide $3.36 by 84 to get the cost per inch: $3.36/84 = 0.04 per inch
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    Rex fills his gas tank up with 8 gallons of gas which cost him $24. How much would it cost to for hi

    Rex fills his gas tank up with 8 gallons of gas which cost him $24. How much would it cost to for him to fill up a 12 gallon tank? $24/8 gallons = $3 per gallon. So a 12 gallon tank costs 12*3 = $36
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    A grocery store sells chili peppers at $2.04 for a dozen. At this rate, what's the cost per pepper?

    A grocery store sells chili peppers at $2.04 for a dozen. At this rate, what's the cost per pepper? A dozen = 12 peppers, so our cost per pepper is: Cost per pepper = Cost per dozen / 12 per dozen Cost per pepper = 2.04/12 Cost per pepper = 0.17
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    At Costco, a case of 12 boxes of macaroni and cheese costs $18.00. How much is each box of macaroni

    At Costco, a case of 12 boxes of macaroni and cheese costs $18.00. How much is each box of macaroni and cheese worth? Cost per box = Total price / number of boxes Cost per box = $18/12 Cost per box = $1.50
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    Jayden spent $46.20 on 12 galllons of gasoline. What was the price per gallon?

    Jayden spent $46.20 on 12 galllons of gasoline. What was the price per gallon? Price per gallon = Total spend / number of gallons Price per gallon = $46.20/12 Price per gallon = $3.85
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    You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser co

    You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser cost? Calculate the cost of all erasers: Cost of all erasers = Total Spend - Magazine Cost Cost of all erasers = 25 - 5 Cost of all erasers = 20 Calculate the cost per eraser: Cost per eraser =...
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    A case of meatball costs $19.09. There are 320 meatballs in a case. How much does 1 meatball cost?

    A case of meatball costs $19.09. There are 320 meatballs in a case. How much does 1 meatball cost? Cost per meatball = Cost of case / Total Meatballs per case Cost per meatball = $19.09 / 320 Cost per meatball = $0.06 per meatball
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    Donna bought 4 bags of dog treats for $9.36. What is the cost per bag of dog treats?

    Donna bought 4 bags of dog treats for $9.36. What is the cost per bag of dog treats? Using our unit cost formula, we get: $9.36/4 $2.34 per bag
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    Pound of strawberries for $4.00. What is the price, in dollars, per ounce of strawberries?

    Pound of strawberries for $4.00. What is the price, in dollars, per ounce of strawberries? 1 pound equals 16 ounces. So the pounds per ounce equals: $4.00/16 ounces Divide top and bottom by 16, we get: $0.25 per ounce
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    Joelle had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil co

    Joelle had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost? Subtract the $10 left over from the $24 Joelle started with. $24 - $10 = $14 Therefore, Joelle spent $14 on seven pencils. Cost per pencil = Total Pencil Spend / Number of pencils Cost per...
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    4 cans for $2.48 how much does 1 can cost?

    4 cans for $2.48 how much does 1 can cost? Using our unit cost calculator, we get: 1 can is $0.62
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    Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils after buying them she had $10 how much did each pencil cost

    Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils after buying them she had $10 how much did each pencil cost? If Aliyah had $24 to spend, and $10 left over, then she spent $24 - $10 = $14 on pencils Find the cost per pencil: Cost per pencil = Pencil Spend / Number of Pencils Cost per pencil = 14/7...
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    A pound of coffee costs $14.99. What is the cost per ounce?

    A pound of coffee costs $14.99. What is the cost per ounce? 1 pound = 16 ounces. So we have: $14.99/16 ounces $0.94 per ounce
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