Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Ratio - Exercises - Page 271: 71

Answer

$\$0.04/pencil$.

Work Step by Step

Since $1~dozen =12~units$, then the cost per pencil is $\frac{5.88}{144}= \$0.04$.
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