Billy has trouble with math, and his answer is "10" to the following question, "How 120 dozen?" a. What is the correct answer? b. What advice can you give Billy to help him do the calculation correctly?

Billy has trouble with math, and his answer is "10" to the following question, "How 120 dozen?" a. What is the correct answer? b. What advice can you give Billy to help him do the calculation correctly?

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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120 dozen?"
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What is the correct answer?
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