Taylin buys 5 ounces of tea leaves for $2.35. At this rate, how much money does
she need to buy 12 ounces of tea leaves?

First, divide 2.35 by 5.

2.35 ÷ 5 = 0.47

Each ounce of tea leaves is $0.47. Now multiply 0.47 by 12.

0.47 × 12 = 5.64

Taylin needs $5.64 to buy 12 ounces of tea leaves.

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step-by-step explanation:

a difference is the result of subtraction. while each of these expressions has subtraction in it, a difference will be the result when subtraction is the last operation applied in the order of operations for the expression. this means subtraction must be outside of the parenthesis. only b has this.