Problema Solution

Barry bought $21.50 meters of light rope at $0.46 per meter and three meters of heavy rope at $1.02 per meter. How much change did he get back from three $5 bills?

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There would not be any change based upon the information you provided.

3 $5 bills equals $15.

The total purchase price was $24.56

$21.50 for the light rope. A total of 46.74 meters (21.50/.46)

$3.06 for the heavy rope ($1.02 x 3)