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5.2 Exercise 151

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use the strategy for applications to solve.

Restaurant Jeannette and her friends love to order mud pie at their favorite restaurant. They always share just one piece of pie among themselves. With tax and tip, the total cost is $6.00.\$\text{6}.\text{00} . How much does each girl pay if the total number sharing the mud pie is

ⓐ 2?2 ?

ⓑ 3?3 ?

ⓒ 4?4 ?

ⓓ 5?5 ?

ⓔ 6?6 ?

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 5.2 Decimal Operations, exercise 151

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