SOLUTION: Hello my name is Julie!
It seems I'm having "a Math Problem" .
I have been solving "riddles" like this for over 40 yrs "but" no not today!
It's a Quick question, I know it's
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-> SOLUTION: Hello my name is Julie!
It seems I'm having "a Math Problem" .
I have been solving "riddles" like this for over 40 yrs "but" no not today!
It's a Quick question, I know it's
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Question 864726: Hello my name is Julie!
It seems I'm having "a Math Problem" .
I have been solving "riddles" like this for over 40 yrs "but" no not today!
It's a Quick question, I know it's a easy one "but" for the life in me I can't figure it out! I don't even know if this Question is a Problem or Equation ?
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I purchased 1500 Golf Balls for $47
how much did I pay for each Golf Ball....
OR
I paid $47 for 1500 Golf Balls
how much is each Golf Ball worth..
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Please show me how to find the answer using just Pencil and Paper....
Layman's Term's is always appreciated...
Yours Sincerely,
Julie Coats
julie.j.coats@gmail.com Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! I purchased 1500 Golf Balls for $47
how much did I pay for each Golf Ball....
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price per unit = cost/(# of units) = 4700/1500 = 47/15 = 3 2/15 cents per ball
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! I purchased 1500 Golf Balls for $47
how much did I pay for each Golf Ball
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Use 4700 cents.
To find cents per ball, divide the # of cents by the # of balls
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4700/1500 = 3.133... cents each
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