Phil has 12 stamps of denominations $0.37 and $0.23. If the total value of the stamps is $4.02 how
Many $0.37 stamps does Phil have?
A)3
B)10
C)8
D)9

Name: Phil has 12 stamps of denominations $0.37 and $0.23. If the total value of the stamps is $4.02 how Many $0.37 stamps does Phil have? A)3 B)10 C)8 D)9
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Phil has 9 stamps of $0.37. By setting up an equation where x is the number of $0.37 stamps and (12-x) is the number of $0.23 stamps, we get 0.37x + 0.23(12-x) = 4.02. Solving for x gives us 9.

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