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The peaches are priced at three for $2. How much does one dozen cost? Write an equivalent ratio to find the answer. show your work.

* I know the answers eight dollars for 12 peaches* But I'm not sure how do you answer the question

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I suppose the ratio would be 3:2=12:8
User AbhishekSaha
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hi there so 3 peaches are for $2
there are 4 3's in 12 so you multiply by 3 x 4
it gives you 12 so after that you mutiply $2 by 4 and you get $8


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