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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mickey bought 2 books from the bargain bin at his school's book fair and paid six dollars. If buying books from the bargain bin follows a direct variation, how much did his sister pay for the 6 books she bought? two dollars ten dollars twelve dollars eighteen dollars

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok @CrazyMexican816 lets take a look c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you ready? im going to explain it to u

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok user one bought 2 books right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok and he paid six dollars

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes thats right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so 2 x what is 6?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x6? if so, its 12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol no i meant 2 x ? = 6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what number multiplied by 2 gets you 6?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh duhh lol 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol ya xD i was like O_O

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so we know each book costs 3 dollars now c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes well i definitely know that :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because the question doesn't say he got change back

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh ok i get it thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup and thats your answer :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok thanks for your help :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

GIVE ME A MEDAL AND ILL GIVE U ONE 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and no prob any time c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

didn't give you the answer cause then i get introuble

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i see ok well ill talk to u soon.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

WHERES MY MEDAL!!!

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