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If Rib-eye steaks are on sale for $8.52 per pound. Ms. Markum bought a 0.9-pound steak. How much did the steak cost?

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Answer: The steak costs $ 7.67.

Explanation:

Given: Cost per pound of Rib-eye steaks = $8.52

Ms. Markum bought a 0.9-pound steak.

To find : cost of 0.9 pound steak =

Then cost of 0.9 pound steak = 0.9 x (Cost per pound of Rib-eye steaks )

= $ (0.9 x 8.52)

= $7.668 ≈ $ 7.67

Hence, the steak costs $ 7.67.

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