Question

Mary spent rs 50 at the store. 0.465 of the money she spent was used to buy 5 pencils. How much did each pencil cost?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Given- Money spent by Mary rs. 50.

total money used to buy 5 pencils rs. 0.465

To find- How much did each pencil cost?

Method- Division.

Solution- First we have to divide 0.465/50

so,

0.465÷50

=0.0093rs.

Answer- Hence,

The cost of one pencil is rs. 0.0093rs.

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