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If I spent $3.75 for 3 pounds of granola. What is my unit rate in dollars per pound ?

User PMental
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Answer:

$1.25 per pound

Explanation:

Lets put $3.75 for 3 pounds in a ratio

3.75 : 3

and turn that into

3.75÷3=1.25

Now the ratio is

1.25 : 1

$1.25 for 1 pound of granola

Final answer $1.25

User Alchemical
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$1.25 per pound, your welcome

User Jlyonsmith
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