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Irene solved this problem.

Tony bought 3 pounds of oranges. He paid $0.95 per pound. How much did Tony pay for the oranges?

Irene thought the answer was $2.85.

Is Irene's answer reasonable?

Yes, Irene's answer is reasonable.

No, Irene's answer should be closer to $280.

No, Irene's answer should be closer to $28.

No, Irene's answer should be closer to $0.28.

2 Answers

1 vote
Yes it is because 3x0.95=2.85
User Redanthrax
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3 votes

Answer:

YES

Explanation:

3 x .95 = 2.85

User Alvaro
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