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tromeo66@aol.com (TROMEO 66) posted:

At my local do-it-yourself center, I was quoted 12 cents for one, 24 cents for
50, and 36 cents for 144. I wanted six. What was I buying, and how much did it
cost me?????

As always the soultion can be found at http://members.aol.com/tromeo66
#N2

You paid 24 cents for 50 ?


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HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:

tromeo66@aol.com (TROMEO 66) posted:

At my local do-it-yourself center, I was quoted 12 cents for one,
24 cents for
50, and 36 cents for 144. I wanted six. What was I buying

Fvatyr-punenpgre fgvpx-baf.

and how much did it
cost me?????

gjryir pragf be guvegl-fvk pragf qrcraqvat ba jurgure lbh jnagrq fvk be gur fvatyr ahzreny.


Purref, Wnzrf
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