4 years ago

A customer buys 15.5 cheese pizzas which are $10.50 each. What is the total? Round it to the nearest hundredth.

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First of all, how do you buy exactly 15.5 pizzas?
what is a 0.5 pizza?

anyway

cost=cost per pizza times number of pizzas
cost per pizza=10.50
number of pizzas=15.5

cost=10.50 times 15.5
cost=162.75

total cost is $162.75

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