Asked by Amy
Twelve boxes of pencils cost $16. Write an equation that could be used to find the cost per box.
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Answered by
Aria
Okay, so you have twelve boxes of pencils.
Lets say this: $ was one box of pencils
Well, you have twelve so...
$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $
each of those boxes cost 16 bucks.
So what is 16 * 12?
Lets say this: $ was one box of pencils
Well, you have twelve so...
$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $
each of those boxes cost 16 bucks.
So what is 16 * 12?
Answered by
Amy
$1.92 per box
Answered by
Aria
Okay, good. So you have $1.92 per box
So your equation that you would put down would be...?
So your equation that you would put down would be...?
Answered by
Amy
16*12=1.92 per box
Answered by
Aria
Oh, wait. I'm sorry. Hold on. I got this wrong. I hope you aren't mad. Let me re read the question.
Answered by
Aria
Okay. I got it. I know how to do this question now.
Answered by
Amy
No I'm not mad glad u r helping me
Answered by
Aria
The equation would be 16/12 because there are twelve boxes and all of them added up together would be 16.
So you would write your equation like this:
16/12 = 1.33... and so on.
So you would write your equation like this:
16/12 = 1.33... and so on.
Answered by
Amy
Ok so it would be $ 1.33 per box
Answered by
Aria
Yes
Answered by
Amy
Thank u
Answered by
Amy
Ms. Sue can u check this one for me?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
You two finally got it right. Yes. Each box costs $1.33
Answered by
Amy
Thank u Ms. Sue
Answered by
Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Amy.
Answered by
Arianna
There is 4 boxes for $5. What is the cost per box?
Answered by
Arianna
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