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Emilia bought 9 over 12 pound of sliced salami at the deli counter.

Which of the following decimals did the scale show?
A.0.25 pound
B.0.34 pound
C.0.7 pound
D.0.75 pound
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It would be D, 0.75 pounds. You would do 9 divided by 12 to get your answer.
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D. 0.75 pounds because 9/12 is decided by 3 to equal 3/4 or 0.75 :)
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