Multiply the cost of one notebook by 3000. • 3000 × 0.65 • 3 × 65 = 195, then put back three zeros: 195,000 • With two decimal places: 1950.00 • Or: 3000 × 0.65 = 3000 × \( \frac{65}{100} \) = 30 × 65 = 1950 Final Answer: 1950