The cost of an item if 6 items cost $1.00 to the nearest cent is 17 cents
From the question we are told that 6 items cost $1.00, this can be written as;
6 items = $1.00
The question asked us to get the price of an item. To get the price of 1 item, we can write:
1 item = x
Divide both expressions to get the value of "x"
6/1 = 1/x
6x = 1
x = 1/6
x = $0.167
This shows that the cost of an item to the nearest cent is 17 cents
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