Ms. Marigneaux's science class needs to

collect $68.00 for science materials for a class

project. In addition, the class will need

$100.00 to pay for an upcoming field trip. If

there are 29 students in the class, what is the

average amount each student must collect?

(Round to the nearest cent.)

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Caroline Short

Mathematics

24 June, 17:42

Ms. Marigneaux's science class needs to

collect $68.00 for science materials for a class

project. In addition, the class will need

$100.00 to pay for an upcoming field trip. If

there are 29 students in the class, what is the

average amount each student must collect?

(Round to the nearest cent.)

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Woods · Answer 1

If there are 29 students in class and they need to collect a total of 168, we can divide 168 by 29 to get $5.79. This means that each student must collect $5.79 in order for them to be able to purchase everything.

Ms. Marigneaux's science class needs tocollect $68.00 for science materials for a classproject. In addition, the class will need$100.00 to pay for an upcoming field trip. Ifthere are 29 students in the class, what is theaverage amount each student must collect?(Round to the nearest cent.)