SOLUTION: if prizes for a carnival are priced at 5 for 80 cents, how much would 250 prizes cost?

SOLUTION: if prizes for a carnival are priced at 5 for 80 cents, how much would 250 prizes cost?

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Question 352966: if prizes for a carnival are priced at 5 for 80 cents, how much would 250 prizes cost?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since you get 5 prizes for 80 cents, this means that one prize costs cents.

So 250 prizes cost cents or dollars.

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