A sports equipment store sold ping pong rackets for a total of $588. If the average (arithmetic mean) price of a pair of rackets is $9.8, how many pairs were sold?	Choose the correct option
A) 50 B) 60 C) 490 D) 500 E) 980
Average price for a pair of rackets = $9.8   Total cost = $9.8*x = $588   x = 60 pairs were sold.   ANSWER:60
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A sports equipment store sold ping pong rackets for a total of $588. If the average (arithmetic mean) price of a pair of rackets is $9.8, how many pairs were sold?