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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A band sell boxes of fruit for $56 each and tubs of cookie dough for $14, for a fundraiser. if the band sold 273 boxes of fruit and 112 tubs of cookie dough, which value is the closest approximation to the amount the band fundraised?

Mehek (mehek14):

273 * 56?

Mehek (mehek14):

@ashyyy1991 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15288?

Mehek (mehek14):

14 * 112?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1568...

Mehek (mehek14):

so add 1568 + 15288

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16,856...

Mehek (mehek14):

so they made $16,856....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But my answers isnt there... could it be something else?

Mehek (mehek14):

what are the answer choices?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$8,000, $10,800, $12,800, and $18,000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait, no im sorry those wernt the right answers i was looking at another question, hold on..

Mehek (mehek14):

alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$9,300, $15,200, $17,300, and $28,000....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have to go, but please leave me the answer... Or give me hints as to what the answer would be. Thanks so much :)

Mehek (mehek14):

well rounding the original answer would get you to $17000

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