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Two pounds of peaches cost $4.20. How much will five pounds cost?

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2 pounds of peaches cost $4.20
5 pounds of peaches cost $??

5 x 4.20 / 2 = 10.5

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five pounds will cost $10.50
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Set up multiplication of ratios so that they cancel out units that you do not need in your final answer...

5lb($4.20/2lb)=$10.50
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