Since one dollar is 100 cents, then 3 dollars is 3*100=<<3*100=300>>300 cents.
The cost for one lollipop is 300/12=<<300/12=25>>25 cents.
One-quarter of the lollipops is 12/4=<<12/4=3>>3 lollipops.
At 25 cents per lollypop, 3 lolly’s cost 3*25=<<3*25=75>>75 cents.
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