Lamar spent $16.25 on peanuts.if he bought 2.6 pounds of peanuts,how much does one pound of peanuts cost

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About 6.25 All you have to do is divide 16.25 by 2.6

Maaudet answered Oct 6, 2019

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Answer:

The cost of one pound of peanuts is
$\$6.25$

Explanation:

Using proportion

$(16.25)/(2.6)(\$)/(pounds) =(x)/(1)(\$)/(pound)\\ \\x=16.25/2.6\\ \\x=\$6.25$

Keatch answered Oct 8, 2019

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