Ricky ' buys 5 packages of pens. He pays with a $10 bill and receives $2.75 in change. What is the price of one package of pens?
$0.55
$1.45
$1.55
$1.65

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Answer:

$1.45 for one pack of pens

Step-by-step explanation:

First, you need to know how much he paid for ALL 5 packs:

10.00 - 2.75 = 7.25

Now, assuming all packs of pens are the same price, you divide 7.25  by the 5 packs of pens:

7.25 / 5 = 1.45

each pack of pens costs $1.45

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