SOLUTION: The school choir has a fund-raiser that sells roses for $2 each. For each rose that is sold, the choir will donate 95 cents to a children's hospital. If the choir earns $987, how m

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Question 512022: The school choir has a fund-raiser that sells roses for $2 each. For each rose that is sold, the choir will donate 95 cents to a children's hospital. If the choir earns $987, how much money is donated to the hospital?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+987+%2F+2+=+493.5+ is the number of roses sold
+493.5%2A.95+=+478.825+
$478.83 is donated