The cost of a dozen pencils in 1997 would vary depending on the brand and quality of the pencils. On average, a dozen standard pencils in 1997 may have cost around $2 to $5.
a dozen eggs cost 20 cents in the 1970'
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A dozen was .18 cents.
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In 1970 a dozen of fresh eggs cost only 62 cents. Therefore, six fresh eggs would have only cost 31 cents in 1970.
Two dozen eggs would cost $13.20.
I am reading my grandmother's diary from 1930. They had chickens and she sold her first dozen eggs for 30 cents, on December 4, 1930.
A gross means 144 items. If each pencil costs 8 cents, then: 144 × 8 = 1,152 cents Convert to dollars: 1,152 cents ÷ 100 = $11.52
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Well, isn't that just a happy little math problem! If 12 pencils cost 96 cents, we can find out how much 1 pencil costs by dividing 96 by 12, which equals 8 cents per pencil. To find out how much 9 pencils would cost, we simply multiply 8 cents by 9, giving us a total of 72 cents. Happy calculating!