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If 2 cans of pears cost $1.48, how many
cans of pears can you buy for $9.62?

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you would be able to buy 13 cans.
User Donne
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Answer:

13 cans

Explanation:

1.48 times 6 is equivalent to $8.88 Which is the amount you can get for sets of 2, but if you divide 1.48 by 2 you get .74 which add that to 8.88 and get 9.62 which makes 13 cans.

User Vasily Komarov
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