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The answer would be $203.75

because $81.50 · 2.5 = $203.75

The cost of a massage for 2.5 hours is $203.75.

What is multiplication?

Multiplication is the process of calculating the product of two or more numbers.

The multiplication of numbers say, ‘a’ and ‘b’, is stated as ‘a multiplied by ‘b’.

A massage costs $81.50 per hour.

The cost of a massage for 2.5 hours is;

[tex]\rm = Cost \ per \ hour \times total \ massage \ hours\\\\= 2.5 \times 81.50\\\\= 203.75[/tex]

Hence, the cost of a massage for 2.5 hours is $203.75.

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