3/6 = 0.5 for 1 metre
6 metres - 3.00 1 metre - x
6 ⋅ x = 1 ⋅ 3 6 x = 3 x = 6 3 = 2 1 = 0.5
1 metre costs 0.5.
The cost of 1 meter is $0.50, determined by dividing the total cost of 6 meters ($3.00) by 6. This means each meter costs half a dollar.
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