Students make 84.5 ounces of liquid soap for a craft fair. They put the soap in 6.5 ounce bottles and sell each bottle for $5.50. How much of the students are in if they sell all the bottles of liquid soap? Explain.

The answer to your question is: They earned $71.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Data

Total quantity = 84.5 ounces

Bottles = 6.5 ounces

price = $5.50

Process

Determine the number of bottles they got.

# of bottles = 84.5 / 6.5 = 13

Determine the earnings

earnings = 13 x 5.50

= $ 71.5