SOLUTION: If pens cost 80 cents each and the total altogether was $8.00, how many pens were bought?

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Question 939637: If pens cost 80 cents each and the total altogether was $8.00, how many pens were bought?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If pens cost 80 cents each and the total altogether was $8.00, how many pens were bought?
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# of pens = total cost / price per pen = 800 cents/80 cents = 10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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