Question

a total of 6 identical erasers cost $9.60. what was the price for each individual eraser? $\square$

Explanation:

Step1: Define total cost and quantity

Total cost = $\$9.60$, Number of erasers = $6$

Step2: Calculate unit price

Unit price = $\frac{\text{Total Cost}}{\text{Number of Erasers}} = \frac{9.60}{6}$

Step3: Compute the division

$\frac{9.60}{6} = 1.60$

Answer:

$\$1.60$