SOLUTION: your friend and his two sisters bought you a gift for your birthday. he paid $7.50 for his share (one-third of the gift). what was the total cost of the gift verbal model

SOLUTION: your friend and his two sisters bought you a gift for your birthday. he paid $7.50 for his share (one-third of the gift). what was the total cost of the gift verbal model

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Question 643803: your friend and his two sisters bought you a gift for your birthday. he paid $7.50 for his share (one-third of the gift). what was the total cost of the gift verbal model
Answer by showe9(33) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7.5 x 3 for the boy and his 2 sisters.
The total cost is $22.50
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