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Question

A bicylce store sells a total of 8 bicycles for $456. Find the price of each bicycle sold.

A

$45

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$53

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C

$57

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$62

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Solution

The correct option is C $57
Given:
Number of bicycles = 8
Total price = $$ 456$
Price of 1 bicycle = Total price ÷ Number of bicycles

Using long division to divide 456 by 8, we have:

$∴$ The price of each bicycle sold is $$ 57$ .

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