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Anyeny bought 3/4 pound of raspberries for $6. What is the cost of 1&1/4 pounds of raspberries?

Sorry usually able to answer this type of question but summers got me forgetting everything.

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First you have to find the unit pricing. 6/3 is 2. So 1/4 pound of strawberries costs $2. 1/4 goes into 1 1/4 five times, 2x5=10. The cost for 1 1/4 pounds of raspberries is $10.

Sorry if it was a little confusing, I’m not used to having to explain them out loud.
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