SOLUTION: you have $10.06 to spend on pencils. they are $0.17 each. how many pencils can you buy with that amount of money?

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Question 934581: you have $10.06 to spend on pencils. they are $0.17 each. how many pencils can you buy with that amount of money?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+10.06+%2F+.17+
+1006+%2F+17+=+59.18+
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You can't buy a fraction of a pencil, so
the answer is 59 pencils
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check:
+17%2A59+=+1003+
You have 3 cents left over, but that is not
enough to buy another pencil