SOLUTION: Shane's neighbor pledged $1.25 for every 0.5 miles that Shane swims in the charity swim-a-thon. If Shane swims 3 miles, how much money will his neighbor donate?

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Question 531732: Shane's neighbor pledged $1.25 for every 0.5 miles that Shane swims in the charity swim-a-thon. If Shane swims 3 miles, how much money will his neighbor donate?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Shane's neighbor pledged $1.25 for every 0.5 miles that Shane swims in the charity swim-a-thon. If Shane swims 3 miles, how much money will his neighbor donate?
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3 miles = 6*0.5 miles
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Donation = 6*1.25 = $7.50
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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