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If 2 1/2 pounds of pecans cost $2.10 and 2 1/3 pounds of almonds cost $2.60, which nut is less expensive per pound? Thanks! Need to know ASAP!
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If 2 1/2 pounds of pecans cost $2.10 and 2 1/3 pounds of almonds cost $2.60, which nut is less expensive per pound?

Thanks! Need to know ASAP!

User James Lalor
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1.11$ per

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User Dan Dumitru
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divide cost over pounds to get cost per pound:
$2.10 / 2.5 = 0.84$ per pound
$2.60 / 2.33 = $1.11 per pound
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