Question

Kellie bought 8 towels and spent $39.60.Each towel costs the same amount.

Answer 1

Answer: $54.45

Step-by-step explanation:

      First, we will find the price of one towel.

-> We will divide the cost by the towels bought.

$39.60 / 8 = $4.95

     Now, we can find the price of 11 towels.

-> We will multiply the cost of one towel by 11 to find the total cost.

$4.95 * 11 = $54.45

Answer 2

Answer:

$54.45

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Number of towels = 8

Money spent on towels = $39.60

To Find:

What is the price, in dollars, of 11 towel?

Solve:

Since, each towels cost the same amount then we can divide the cost by number of towels.

39.60/8 = 4.95

Thus, Each towel costs $4.95

Then we are trying to find the price in dollars of 11 towels.

Knowing that 1 towels cost $4.95 then 11 towels:

4.95 × 11 = $54.45

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