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Solve this problem using estimation.
Melissa bought 18 cupcakes and 2 gallons of fruit punch for her Valentine party. If the cupcakes cost $.33 each and the punch costs $2.78 a gallon, estimate the cost of the cupcakes.

Respuesta :

To estimate the total cost of the cupcakes, multiply the cost per cupcake with the number of cupcakes Melissa bought. In the given above, Melissa bought 18 cupcakes worth $0.33 each. The multiplication of the entries gives $5.94. Thus, the estimated cost of cupcakes is $5.94. 

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