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QuizMultiple Choice

Modeling Real-World Problems with One-Step Equations

Question 8 • TX-College Prep Math B

Jan and two of her friends raised money by having a bake sale. They split the proceeds. If each person received $32.19, how much money did the girls earn in total at their bake sale? Write an equation and solve it to find the answer.

Answer
A
$10.73
B
$29.19
C
$96.37
D
$96.57

Explanation

Jan and two friends make 3 girls altogether. Since each girl received $32.19, write the equation 3 × $32.19 = total proceeds. Multiplying gives $96.57, so the girls earned $96.57 in total (choice D).

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