Twelve people ordered calculators. The least expensive was $5.95 and the most expensive was $12.95. Half ordered a $9.95 calculator. Select the best estimate of the amount spent on calculators.

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Chapter9: Quadratic Functions And Equations
Section9.5: Solving Quadratic Equations By Completing The Square
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Twelve people ordered calculators. The least expensive was $5.95 and the most expensive was $12.95. Half ordered a $9.95 calculator. Select the best estimate of the amount spent on calculators.

  • $90
  • $125
  • $160
  • $140
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