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  • 26-10-2022
  • Mathematics
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Austin brought an eraser for 65 cents and a pencil for 20 cents. What fraction of a dollar did he spend? Write the fraction as a decimal. Show your work

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SamuelZ660347 SamuelZ660347
  • 26-10-2022

SOLUTION:

Eraser cost = 65 cents

Pencil cost = 20 cents

Total cost = 65 + 20

= 85 cents

85 cents to $1 (i.e. 100 cents) as a fraction written as:

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{85}{100} \\ 0.85 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Final answer:

85 cents to a dollar is $0.85

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