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If shrimp costs $6 per 1 pound and you get 30 shrimp per 1 pound, how many shrimp can you buy with $1?

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You would get 5 shrimp with $1 dollar. The equation would be the 30 shrimp divided by the $6 to equal 5.
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30 shrimp divided by $6 = 5 shrimp per dollar

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