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You spent $3.48 on 6 pounds of bananas what was the cost per pound?

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Hello! So to find the unit rate of something, you divide the price by the amount of a unit. In this case, 6 pounds of bananas cost $3.48. We would divide 3.48 by 6. 3.48/6 is 0.58. We can check this by multiplication. 0.58 * 6 is 3.48. There. A pound of bananas cost $0.58 per pound.
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