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The cost of turkey is directly proportional to its weight. If a 12-pount turkey costs $27, how much does a 13-pound turkey cost?

A. $33.75
B. $36.00
C. $31.00
D. $32.50

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Answer:

$29.25

Explanation:

Divide the cost of the turkey by 12 to obtain the unit cost then multiply this by 13

cost = 27 / 12 × 13 = $29.25

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