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pencils come in cartons of 24  boxes. A school bought 50 cartons of pencils for the start of school. Each box of pencils cost  $2. How much did the school spend on pencils?

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The school spent $2400 on pencils.

Solution-

Number of pencils come in cartons of pencil box = 24

Number of cartons of pencils bought by the school = 50

So,

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Price of each pencil = $2

So,

\(\text{Total cost}=\$2\ \times\ \text{Number of pencils}\\\\=\$2\ \times\ 1200\\\\=\$ 2400\)

Therefore, the school spent $2400 on pencils.

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