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A recycling center was offering cash for different types of recyclables. For each pound of paper recycled they offered $0.04, for each pound of aluminum they offered $1.48 and for each pound of plastic they offered $0.09. Jerry took in 12 pounds of paper, 5 pounds of aluminum and 8 pounds of plastic. How much money did he earn?
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Paper: 12 × $0.04 = $0.48
Aluminum: 5 × $1.48 = $7.40
Plastic: 8 × $0.09 = $0.72
Total = $0.48 + $7.40 + $0.72 = $8.60
Jerry earned $8.60.
Aluminum: 5 × $1.48 = $7.40
Plastic: 8 × $0.09 = $0.72
Total = $0.48 + $7.40 + $0.72 = $8.60
Jerry earned $8.60.
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