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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 2008

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

As a fund raiser, Gaussville Elementary School bought 88-slice pizzas for $6.85\$6.85 each. The school bought 5555 pizzas and sold every slice. If each slice sold for $1\$1, the school's profit was

(A) $55.00\$55.00 (B) $57.75\$57.75 (C) $60.50\$60.50 (D) $63.25\$63.25 (E) $66.00\$66.00

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