document.write( "Question 30257: Please help me solve this question:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Rose Bowl Florists buys and sells roses by the complete dozen. The owner buys 12 dozen fresh roses daily for $ 117.00
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($117 x 1.55)/(144 x .9) or $181.35/129.6 or $1.40 per rose or 12 x $1.40 = $16.79 per dozen roses. \n" ); document.write( "
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