Faith paid $25.10 for a newspaper ad. The newspaper charged $5.02 for 3 lines of print. How many lines was the ad?

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Foley

21 April, 12:49

Faith paid $25.10 for a newspaper ad. The newspaper charged $5.02 for 3 lines of print. How many lines was the ad?

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Kaylin Dodson · Answer 1

The ad was around 15 lines.

25.10/5.02 = 5

and then 5 * 3 = 15 lines

April Logan · Answer 2

To find the answer, divide the amount of money Faith paid by the amount of money the newspaper charged for 3 lines of print. That is:

$25.10/$5.02=5 5*3=15 Therefore there were fifteen lines in the ad.