SOLUTION: The band sponsored a car wash. During the first session, the students earned $78. During the afternoon session, they earned $54. That evening when people were on their way home f

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The band sponsored a car wash. During the first session, the students earned $78. During the afternoon session, they earned $54. That evening when people were on their way home from work, the students earned $81. If the band charged a whole dollar amount for each car, what was the charge per car?

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


There is exactly one whole number that evenly divides 78, 54, and 81. That number is your answer.

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